Fig. 2: Map of local climate zones in the city of Zurich, Switzerland. | npj Urban Sustainability

Fig. 2: Map of local climate zones in the city of Zurich, Switzerland.

From: Impact of soil moisture content on urban tree evaporative cooling and human thermal comfort

Fig. 2

WRF + WUDAPT produces gridded outputs, which serve as LCZ-specific weather forcing to the ENVI-met simplified neighbourhood models. These models were validated with weather stations within each respective LCZ. SW and LW mean shortwave and longwave radiation, respectively. Map is based on Demuzere et al. (2022)83.

Back to article page