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Urban thermal hotspots in a Czech city: measurements, simulations and survey data

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Calibration measurements, PALM simulations and survey data for urban thermal hotspots in a Czech city. Useful for evaluating urban microclimate LES and thermal comfort.

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Zenodo DOI 10.5281/zenodo.18651430
Licence
CC BY-NC 4.0 Free to use and share for non-commercial purposes, as long as you credit the creators.
Size
1.7 GB

How to cite

Geletič, J., Květoňová, V., Lehnert, M., & Resler, J. (2026). Dataset: Urban thermal hotspots through integration of geoparticipation and high-resolution modelling [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18651430

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Details

Resource
Simulation output, Measurements
Method
LES, Field
Geometry
Realistic neighbourhood
Topic
Urban heat & thermal comfort
Quantities
Temperature, Radiation
Codes / models
PALM
Year
2026
Creators
Geletič, Jan; Květoňová, Veronika; Lehnert, Michal; Resler, Jaroslav
Institution
Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Computer Science; Institute of Computer Science of the Czech Academy of Sciences; Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Science

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