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Metre-scale heat stress simulations of Ghent (June 2023 heatwave)

Simulation 2.4 GB

Hourly UrbClim-HiREx simulation output for Ghent during the June 2023 heat wave: air temperature, humidity, wind speed at 100 m and meter-scale heat-stress indices. Useful for urban heat stress studies and model validation.

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CC BY 4.0 Free to use and share, including commercially, as long as you credit the creators.
Size
2.4 GB · One heat wave, 9-15 June 2023

How to cite

Hellebosch, I., Souverijns, N., Top, S., Lauwaet, D., Caluwaerts, S., & De Ridder, K. (2026). UrbClim-HiREx simulation outputs of meter-scale heat stress in Ghent [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18668445

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Details

Resource
Simulation output
Method
Mesoscale model
Geometry
City scale
Topic
Urban heat & thermal comfort
Quantities
Temperature, Humidity, Velocity
Codes / models
UrbClim, HiREx
Location
Ghent, Belgium
Year
2026
Creators
Hellebosch, Ian; Souverijns, Niels; Top, Sara; Lauwaet, Dirk; Caluwaerts, Steven; De Ridder, Koen
Institution
Flemish Institute for Technological Research; Ghent University

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