2018

Articles in peer-reviewed journals

• Allen MA, Voogt JA, Christen A, 2018: Time-continuous hemispherical urban surface temperatures. Remote Sensing, 10 (1).
• Fröhlich D, Matzarakis A, 2018: Spatial estimation of thermal indices in urban areas - basics of the SkyHelios model Atmosphere, 2018; 9 (209).
• Giannaros TM, Kotroni V, Lagouvardos K, Matzarakis A, 2018:  Climatology and trends of the Euro-Mediterranean thermal bioclimate. International Journal of Climatology: 1-19.
• Giannaros TM, Lagouvardos K, Kotroni V, Matzarakis A, 2018: Operational forecasting of human-biometeorological conditions. International Journal of Biometeorology, 62: 1339-1343. 
• Goméz F, Valcuende M, Matzarais A, Cárcel J, 2018: Design of natural elements in open spaces of cities with a Mediterranean climate, conditions for comfort and urban ecology. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 1-10.
• Huang K-T, Yang S-R, Matzarakis A, Lin T-P, 2018: Identifying outdoor thermal risk areas and evaluation of future thermal comfort concerning shading orientation in a traditional settlement. Science of the Total Environment; 626: 567-580. 
• Jung C, Schindler D, 2018: Sensitivity analysis of the system of wind speed distributions.  Energy Conversion and Management, 177:376-384.
• Jung C, Schindler D, 2018: 3D statistical mapping of Germany’s wind resource using WSWS.  Energy Conversion and Management, 159: 96-108.
• Jung C, Schindler D, 2018: On the inter-annual variability of wind energy generation – A case study from Germany. Applied Energy, 230: 845-854.
• Jung C, Schindler D, Grau L, 2018: Achieving Germany’s wind energy expansion target with an improved wind turbine siting approach. Energy Conversion and Management, 173: 383-398.
• Jung C, Schindler D, Laible J, 2018: National and global wind resource assessment under six wind turbine installation scenarios. Energy Conversion and Management, 156: 403-415.
• Jung C, Nagel L, Schindler D, Grau L, 2018: Fossil fuel reduction potential in Germany's transport sector by wind-to-hydrogen. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 43: 23132-23138.
• Kokkonen TV, Grimmond CSB, Christen A, Oke TR, Järvi L, 2018: Changes to the Water Balance Over a Century of Urban Development in Two Neighborhoods: Vancouver, Canada. Water Resources Research, 54, 6625 - 6642.
• Kokkonen TV, Grimmond CSB, Räty O, Ward HC, Christen A, Oke TR, Kotthaus S, Järvi L, 2018: Sensitivity of Surface Urban Energy and Water Balance Scheme (SUEWS) to downscaling of reanalysis forcing data. Urban Climate, 23: 36-52.
• Konopka J, Lopes A, Matzarakis A: An Original Approach Combining CFD, Linearized Models, and Deformation of Trees for Urban Wind Power Assessment. Sustainability, 2018; 10 (1915): 1-24. 
• Lee H, Mayer H, 2018: Maximum extent of human heat stress reduction on building areas due to urban greening. Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, 32: 154–167.
• Lee H, Mayer H, 2018: Thermal comfort of pedestrians in an urban street canyon is affected by increasing albedo of building walls. International Journal of Biometeorology. 62:1199–1209.
• Lin T-P, Yang S-R, Chen Y-C, Matzarakis A, 2018: The potential of a modified physiologically equivalent temperature (mPET) based on local thermal comfort perception in hot and humid regions. Theoretical and Applied Climatology: 1-4. 
• Matzarakis A, Fröhlich D, Bermon S, Adami PE, 2018: Quantifying Thermal Stress for Sport Events - The Case of the Olympic Games 2020 in Tokyo. Atmosphere 9, 479; 1-13.
• Meyer G, Black TA, Jassal RS, Nesic Z, Coops NC, Christen A, Fredeen AL, Spittlehouse DL, Grant NJ, Foord VN, Bowler R, 2018: Simulation of net ecosystem productivity of a lodgepole pine forest after mountain pine beetle attack using a modified version of 3-PG. Forest Ecology and Management; 412: 41-52.
• Nouri SA, Charalampopoulos I, Matzarakis A: Beyond Singular Climatic Variables - Identifying the Dynamics of Wholesome Thermo-Physiological Factors for Existing/Future Human Thermal Comfort during Hot Dry Mediterranean Summers. Int J Env Res Pub He, 2018; 15 (2362): 1-26.
• Nouri SA, Costa JP, Santamouris M, Matzarakis A, 2018: Approaches to outdoor thermal comfort thresholds through public space design: A review. Atmosphere, 2018; 9 (108): 1-49. 
• Nouri SA, Fröhlich D, Silva MM, Matzarakis A, 2018: The impact of Tipuana tipu species on local human thermal comfort thresholds in different urban canyon cases in Mediterranean climates: Lisbon, Portugal Atmosphere; 9 (1).
• Paparrizos S, Schindler D, Potouridis S, Matzarakis A, 2018: Spatio-temporal analysis of present and future precipitation responses over South Germany. Journal of Water and Climate Change, jwc2017009; DOI: 10.2166/wcc.2017.009
• Rodríguez-Algeciras J, Tablada A, Chaos-Yeras M, De la Paz G, Matzarakis A, 2018: Influence of aspect ratio and orientation on large courtyard thermal conditions in the historical centre of Camagüey-Cuba. Renewable Energy, 2018; 125: 840-856.
• Schindler D, Jung C, 2018: Copula-based estimation of directional wind energy yield: A case study from Germany. Energy Conversion and Management, 169: 359-370.
• Schindler D, Mohr M, 2018: Non-oscillatory response to wind loading dominates movement of Scots pine trees. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 250-251: 206-216.
• Stephens JJ, Black TA, Jassal RS, Nesic Z, Grant NJ, Barr AG, Helgason WD, Richardson AD, Johnson MS, Christen A, 2018: Effects of forest tent caterpillar defoliation on carbon and water fluxes in a boreal aspen stand. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 253-254: 176-189.

Book chapters

• Matzarakis A, Fröhlich D, Ketterer C, Martinelli L, 2018: Urban Bioclimate and Micro Climate: How to Construct Cities in the Era of Climate Change. In: (Eds.) Hofbauer CK, Madadi Kandjani E, Meuwissen, JMC, Climate Change and Sustainable Heritage. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 38-61.