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1.Climate as a Public Interest in Planning and Zoning
2.Characteristics and Forms of the Urban Climate
3.Energy-Conscious Planning and Zoning
4.Methods of Information Acquisition for Planning (Measurements, Wind Tunnels, Numerical Modelling)
5.Climatic and Air Hygiene Maps as Aids for Planning and Zoning (Example: Climate Atlas Federation Region Stuttgart)
6.Recommendations for Planning
7.Bibliography
8.Thematic Websites
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  1.   Climate as a Public Interest in Planning and Zoning
 
  2.   Characteristics and Forms of the Urban Climate
  2.1   Overview
  2.2   Urban Heat Budget
  2.3   Urban Heat Islands
  2.4   Humidity / Precipitation / Vegetation
  2.5   Wind
  2.6   Bioclimate
  2.7   Air Exchange
  2.8   Pollutant Emissions
  2.8.1   The Traffic as Pollutant Source
  2.8.2   Computational Estimation of Traffic Immissions
  2.9   Pollutant Levels and Threshold Values
  2.9.1   Limits and Assessment values
  2.10   Effect of Pollutant
  2.11   Climate Change
  2.11.1   Climate Change in Germany
  2.11.2   Prevention of Climate Change
  2.11.3   Adaption to Climate Change
 
  3.   Energy-Conscious Planning and Zoning
  3.1   Overview
  3.2   The Sun as Energy Source
  3.2.1   Global Radiation
  3.2.2   Solar geometry
  3.2.3   Aids for the Study of Sunlight Conditions
  3.2.4   Daytime Lighting
  3.3   Air Temperature as Influence on Energy-Conscious Planning
  3.3.1   Characteristic Values for Describing Thermal Levels
  3.3.2   Local Climate Criteria
  3.4   Wind as Influence on Energy-Conscious Planning
  3.4.1   Wind Statistics
  3.4.2   Consequences of Wind Statistics
  3.4.3   Increase in Wind Velocity with Height
 
  4.   Methods of Information Acquisition for Planning (Measurements, Wind Tunnels, Numerical Modelling)
  4.1   Measurements
  4.1.1   Stationary Measurements
  4.1.2   Measurements with mobile measurement devices
  4.1.3   Tracer Experiments
  4.1.4   Vertical Soundings
  4.2   Wind Tunnel
  4.2.1   Overview
  4.2.2   Operation and Investigation Methods
  4.2.2.1   Visualization of flows and pollutant dispersion by smoke
  4.2.2.2   Wind Velocity Measurements
  4.2.2.3   Measurement of Concentration Distribution in Dispersal Experiments
  4.2.3   Locations of Wind Tunnels
  4.3   Numerical Modelling of Flow and Transport Processes
  4.3.1   The Wind Field Model DIWIMO
  4.3.2   The Cold-Air Flow Model KALM and KLAM 21
  4.3.3   The Model STREET for Estimating Traffic-Produced Pollution
  4.3.4   The Model MLuS-02 for Calculating Pollutant Dispersal
on Roads Without Dense Peripheral Development
  4.3.5   The Model PROKAS for Calculating Air Pollution on Roads
  4.3.6   The Micro-Scale Model MISKAM
  4.3.7   Mesoscale Terrain Climatic Models
  4.3.8   The Urban Climate Models RayMan , ENVI-met and MUKLIMO_3
 
  5.   Climatic and Air Hygiene Maps as Aids for Planning and Zoning (Example: Climate Atlas Federation Region Stuttgart)
  5.1   Introduction
  5.2   Infrared Thermography
  5.3   Meteorological Base Maps
  5.4   Cold Air Generation and Outflow, Wind Field Calculations
  5.5   Air-Hygienic Maps
  5.6   Forecasting the Effects of Climate Change:
Mean Annual Temperature and Bioclimate
  5.7   Climate Analysis Map
  5.8   Maps with Recommendations for Planning
 
  6.   Recommendations for Planning
  6.1   Preservation and Acquisition of Green Space
  6.1.1   Landscape and Open-Space Control Plan
  6.1.2   Benchmarks for Describing "Green" Uses
  6.1.3   Avoidance of Soil Capping by Green Spaces and Water
  6.1.4   Roof Greening
  6.1.5   Façade Greening
  6.2   Securing the Local Air Exchange
  6.2.1   Cold Air Production
  6.2.2   Fresh Air Supply
  6.2.3   Green Corridors
  6.2.4   Advantageous Forms of Development
  6.3   Measures for Air Pollution Control
  6.3.1   Industrial and Commercial Areas
  6.3.2   Home Heating
  6.3.3   Traffic
  6.4   Planning-Related Urban Climate Studies
 
  7.   Bibliography
 
  8.   Thematic Websites