Cooling Our Cities DOE site advocating a tree-planting program as a way to combat Urban Heat Islands
Heat Island Group Livermore National Labs research group site. Contains information from a Heat Island informational pamphlet. The group studies the extent of the heat island phenomena and the effectiveness of different ways of combatting it.
How Shiny Is L.A.? Reports of surface albedo (reflectivity) of Los Angeles and California's South Coast Air Basin (SoCAB).
New York City Urban Climate Research activities with a particular focus on air exchange in and out of the subway system.
Project ATLANTA - Urban Heat Island Study NASA's High Spatial Resolution Airborne Multispectral Thermal Infrared Data to Support Analysis and Modeling Tasks in EOS IDS Project ATLANTA.
Sacramento urban heat island California's capital glows - and has cool spots, too - in an aerial image from a study of how urban forests can help keep cities from overheating.
