Urban Heat Island Phenomenon in Tropical Countries: Analysis of the Wake Flow Behind Slender High-Rise Building

• Main Authors: Muhammad Arifuddin, Fitriady, Nurizzatul Atikha, Rahmat, Ahmad Faiz, Mohammad
• Other Authors: Shaharin Anwar, Sulaiman
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English; English
• Published: Springer Link 2023
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/37171/1/book%20chapter%20_%20Urban%20Heat%20Island%20Phenomenon%20in%20Tropical%20Countries_%20Analysis%20of%20the%20Wake%20Flow%20Behind%20Slender%20High-Rise%20Building.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/37171/7/5.Urban%20Heat%20Island%20Phenomenon%20in%20Tropical%20Countries%20Analysis%20of%20the%20Wake%20Flow.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/37171/; https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-19-6688-0_17

Urban Heat Island (hereafter, UHI) is a phenomenon described by an increased temperature in an urban area compared to the temperature of its surrounding