Assessing Pedestrian Exposure to Heat via the Wet-Bulb Globe Temperature Using Mobile Phone Location Data and Urban Thermal Simulations
The recent rise in temperatures in urban areas has raised concerns about various health problems, such as heat-related illnesses. This study quantified the number of individuals exposed to outdoor heat during the daytime in the summertime waterfront area of Tokyo. Conventional meteorological observa...
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| Main Authors: | Yasunobu Ashie, Eiko Kumakura, Takahiro Ueno |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-02-01
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| Series: | Buildings |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/15/5/676 |
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