Seminar: The importance of statistics behind our current understanding of heatwaves
RC-4082, The Red Centre RC4082, The Red Centre, UNSWSarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick (CCRC UNSW)
Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick (CCRC UNSW)
Dáithí Stone National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, New Zealand. Over the past couple of decades a large number of studies have diagnosed the contribution of emissions from human activities to observed climate trends, by confronting process-based expectations with long-term monitoring. Over the same period a much larger number of studies have diagnosed... View Article
this talk will address methods in which urban microclimatology can be employed as the key tool for a) understanding the pedestrian-/street-scale phenomena and processes, b) providing methodologies for climate-conscious design solutions, and c) informing accurate assessments of mesoscale climate.