Dallas hopes new climate data can help shape strategies to combat the urban heat island effect that leaves some neighborhoods more than 10 degrees warmer on some of our hottest days. When we see those ...

The sunlight flares around the buildings in lower Manhattan as the sun rises, Monday, July 1, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/J. David Ake) They call New York City a concrete jungle. The Big Apple is one ...

The city's latest study on urban heat islands could help it address the issue. Dallas officials hope newly released data will help them finds new ways to cool temperatures in the city’s heat islands.

PARTS OF OUR CITY. WHILE THE TEMPERATURE OUTSIDE IS SCORCHING ALL ACROSS OUR AREA, IT CAN BE MORE THAN TEN DEGREES HOTTER IN PARTS OF THE METRO. THE CITY IS KNOWN AS AN URBAN HEAT ISLAND, BUT METRO ...

Office of Environmental Quality and Sustainability staff present an urban heat island project update during an Environmental Commission meeting at Dallas City Hall on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, in ...

Researchers at the University of Texas at San Antonio are using AI and digital twin technology, or digital replicas of ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Everyone feels the heat during the summer, but new research shows some spots in Portsmouth are definitely hotter than others. On Saturday, experts presented the findings of a ...

RENO, Nev. — The Reno-Sparks Heat Mapping Project Team has completed a temperature mapping campaign to identify areas with the highest heat concentrations. Thomas Albright, an Associate Professor and ...