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Elisabeth Fassbender, Josef Rott and Claudia Hemmerle
Cities face the consequences of climate change, specifically the urban heat island (UHI) effect, which detrimentally affects human health. In this regard, deploying PV modules in urban locales prompts inquiry into the impact of energy-active building com...
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Mengting Zu, Shuying Qiu, Yi Qian, Jun Tao and Daqiu Zhao
Global warming causes frequent high temperatures in summer; which negatively impacts herbaceous peonies (Paeonia lactiflora Pall.) by accelerating leaf senescence and reducing biomass accumulation, leading to reduced flower quality in the subsequent year...
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Yuanyuan Xiang, Ruiyin Cheng, Mingyu Wang and Yimin Ding
The synchronicity of rain and heat in the summer of China?s monsoon region provides sufficient water and heat resources for maize growth. However, the intra-annual distribution of precipitation and the probability of extreme precipitation have been inevi...
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Wanlu Zhang, Shiduo Niu, Jiaxin Yao, Yipeng Zhang, Xiao Li, Huixin Dong, Shuang Si, Hang Li, Xuelei Li, Jianhong Ren and Zhen Gao
Maize kernel growth is sensitive to heat stress, which is predicted to result in yield loss. However, the response of maize to short-term heat stress during different kernel-growth stages is still not clear. A 3-year field experiment, included two heat-s...
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Nikoleta-Kleio Denaxa, Athanassios Tsafouros, Efstathios Ntanos, Anna Kosta and Peter Anargyrou Roussos
In Greece, kiwifruit is grown in areas characterized by high temperatures during the summer months, with high solar radiation, especially during the period of shoot growth and fruit maturation. Therefore, the impact of heat stress is crucial. The objecti...
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Jiwei Tang, Weicheng Xie, Xiaoliang Wang and Cheng Chen
Based on the biaxial experiment data of the membrane material under hot and cold conditions, the mechanical properties calculation model of envelope material was established with consideration of the effects of varying stress ratios, stress magnitudes an...
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Rafael Rodriguez-Venegas, Cesar A. Meza-Herrera, Pedro A. Robles-Trillo, Oscar Angel-Garcia, Jesus S. Rivas-Madero and Rafael Rodriguez-Martínez
This study characterized the environmental?climatic trends occurring in the largest dairy cattle intensive production cluster under arid land conditions in northern Mexico. The study was based on the Temperature Humidity Index (THI); it aimed to identify...
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Poh Heng Kok, Sarath Wijeratne, Mohd Fadzil Akhir, Charitha Pattiaratchi, Nur Hidayah Roseli and Fariz Syafiq Mohamad Ali
This study aims to investigate the interconnection between the southern South China Sea (SSCS) and Java Sea (JS) by simulating seasonal circulations and associated transports using the Regional Ocean Modelling System (ROMS). The seasonal circulation was ...
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Alfredo Rocha, Susana C. Pereira, Carolina Viceto, Rui Silva, Jorge Neto and Martinho Marta-Almeida
Heat waves are large-scale atmospheric phenomena that may cause heat stress in ecosystems and socio-economic activities. In cities, morbidity and mortality may increase during a heat wave, overloading health and emergency services. In the face of climate...
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Flavia Laureti, Letizia Martinelli and Alessandra Battisti
As urban overheating is increasing, there is a strong public interest towards mitigation strategies to enhance comfortable urban spaces, for their role in supporting urban metabolism and social life. The study presents an assessment of the existing therm...
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