Research Areas Personnel Feature Archives Publications

Climate Change and Urban Heat Island


  • Analysis of the impacts of the urban heat island on residential water use in Phoenix Info

  • Estimating future water supply from the highly-managed Salt and Verde River Systems Info

  • Exploring heat island effect and water consumption in relation to spatial distribution and pattern of urban land covers in a desert city Info

  • Hydroclimatic drought index Info

  • Hydrological and climate datasets Info

  • Impacts of potential future climate change on surface water delivery in Central Arizona Info

  • Managing the Lower Colorado River Basin under climate change uncertainty: Implications for the Lower Basin states Info

  • Mapping atmospheric water loss for the Phoenix metropolitan area: Development of current and future scenarios Info

  • Neighborhood evapotranspiration variation in the City of Phoenix: An hourly, seasonal, and annual evaluation using the Local-Scale Urban Meteorological Parameterization Scheme (LUMPS) Info

  • Past patterns and future implications of changes in runoff/precipitation ratios on the Salt and Verde Watersheds Info

  • Per capita residential water consumption response to future climate scenarios: Spatial dimensions of uncertainty Info

  • Reservoir volume simulation in the Salt, Verde, and Tonto Basins Info

  • Runoff simulation in the Salt, Verde, and Tonto Basins Info

  • Spatial GIS-remote sensing climate mapping Info


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Decision Center for a Desert City
Global Institute of Sustainability
Arizona State University
P.O. Box 878209, Tempe AZ 85287-8209, Phone: 480-965-3367, Fax: 480-965-8383
dcdc@asu.edu