A Simulation-Based Predictive Tool to Assess Urban Heat Island and Air Pollution for Early-Stage Design
Grant Data
Project Title
A Simulation-Based Predictive Tool to Assess Urban Heat Island and Air Pollution for Early-Stage Design
Principal Investigator
Dr Huang, Jianxiang
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Professor Jones Phil
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
5
Start Date
2020-07-01
Amount
49500
Conference Title
A Simulation-Based Predictive Tool to Assess Urban Heat Island and Air Pollution for Early-Stage Design
Presentation Title
Keywords
Anthropogenic Heat, Building Energy Simulation, High-Density Cities, Numerical Modelling, Urban Microclimate
Discipline
Building and Construction
HKU Project Code
N/A
Grant Type
Seed Fund for Basic Research for Resubmission of GRF/ECS Proposals
Funding Year
2020
Status
Completed
Objectives
1. To develop a simulation-based model to assess the time-varying dynamics of urban heat island and air pollution 2. To evaluate the simulation model using innovation field mock-up experiments. 3. To apply the simulation model in support of real-world urban development projects conducted by the Hong Kong Urban Renewal Authority