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September 20, 2025Environmental Research ClimateOpen Access

Different urban heat mitigation strategies are optimal day versus night and for distinct synoptic weather types

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SHS. Jerome HesseEKE. Scott KrayenhoffAGAbhishek Gaur

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The study demonstrates how weather type and local structures affect heat mitigation outcomes, suggesting tailored strategies for different conditions.

Key Points

  • Largest daytime cooling occurred from increased rooftop albedo, effectively reducing air and surface temperatures.
  • Replacing impervious surfaces with low vegetation led to the most significant nighttime cooling reductions in temperature.
  • Different strategies excel under various weather types, with Moist Tropical showing the highest Humidex reductions.
  • Tailoring heat mitigation strategies to local conditions may maximize cooling benefits, especially during peak heat times.

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Hesse et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d46fcd31b076d99fa69e20https://doi.org/10.1088/2752-5295/ae095c
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