Research Publications

A. John Arnfield – Research Publications

1968

Arnfield, A.J. 1968. Soil temperatures in tillage-induced microreliefs. M.A. Thesis, Department of Geography, McMaster University.

1973

Arnfield, A.J. 1973. An analysis of models for estimating surface net radiation from incoming solar radiation. Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Geography, McMaster University.

1975

Arnfield, A.J. 1975. Surface and atmospheric controls on the heating coefficient. Boundary-Layer Meteorology 8, 109-23.

Arnfield, A.J. 1975. A note on the diurnal, latitudinal and seasonal variation of surface reflection coefficient. Journal of Applied Meteorology 14, 1603-1608.

1976

Arnfield, A.J. 1976. Numerical modelling of urban surface radiative parameters. IN Papers in Climatology: the Cam Allen Memorial Volume, edited by J.A. Davies, Discussion Paper No. 7, Department of Geography, McMaster University.

Arnfield, A.J. 1976. Urban reflection coefficients: the role of multiple reflection and spatial variations of surface materials. Proceedings of the Association of American Geographers 8, 1-4.

1979

Arnfield, A.J. 1979. Evaluation of empirical expressions for the estimation of hourly and daily totals of atmospheric long-wave emission under all sky conditions. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 105, 1041-1052.

1982

Arnfield, A.J. 1982. Estimation of diffuse irradiance on sloping, obstructed surfaces: an error analysis. Archiv für Meteorologie, Geophysik und Bioklimatologie B30, 303-320.

Arnfield, A.J. 1982. An approach to the estimation of the surface radiative properties and radiation budgets of cities. Physical Geography 3, 97-122.

1983

Arnfield, A.J. 1983. Modeling the diffuse components of radiation budgets: an examination of the validity of the isotropic assumption. Modeling and Simulation 14, 677-682.

1984

Arnfield, A.J. 1984. Simulating radiative energy budgets within the urban canopy layer. Modeling and Simulation 15, 227-233.

1986

Arnfield, A.J. 1986. Estimating diffuse irradiance on organisms: a comparison of results from isotropic and anisotropic sky radiance models. International Journal of Biometeorology 30, 201-222. (See also Errata. International Journal of Biometeorology 31, 64.)

1987

Arnfield, A.J. 1987. A Fourier series approach to skyline generalization for surface irradiance estimates in alpine terrain. Arctic and Alpine Research 19, 270-278.

1988

Arnfield, A.J. & Gerald Mills. 1988. Simulation of aspects of urban canyon energy budget and climate. Proceedings of the Symposium of the Topoclimatological Investigation and Mapping Study Group , International Geographical Union, Christchurch, New Zealand, August 10-13, p. 153-160.

1989

Arnfield, A.J. 1989. Validation of an estimation model for urban surface albedo. Physical Geography 9, 361-372.

1990

Arnfield, A.J. 1990. Supercomputer simulation of urban climates at Ohio State. Visions 3.4, 12-15.

Arnfield, A.J. 1990. Street design and urban canyon solar access. Energy and Buildings 14, 117-131.

Arnfield, A.J. 1990. Canyon geometry, the urban fabric and nocturnal cooling: a simulation approach. Physical Geography 11, 220-239.

Johnson, Glenn T., Laraine T. Hunter & A.J. Arnfield. 1990. Preliminary field test of an urban canyon wind flow model. Energy and Buildings 15/16, 325-332.

1991

Brazel, Anthony J., A.J. Arnfield, David E. Greenland & Cort J. Willmott. 1991. Physical and boundary-layer climatology. Physical Geography 12, 189-206.

1993

Mills, Gerald M. & A.J. Arnfield. 1993. Simulation of the energy budget of an urban canyon – II. Comparison of model results with measurements. Atmospheric Environment 27B, 171-181.

1994

Arnfield, A.J. & Gerald M. Mills. 1994. An analysis of the circulation characteristics and energy budget of a dry, asymmetric, east-west urban canyon. I. Circulation characteristics. International Journal of Climatology 14, 119-134.

Arnfield, A.J. & Gerald M. Mills. 1994. An analysis of the circulation characteristics and energy budget of a dry, asymmetric, east-west urban canyon. II. Energy budget. International Journal of Climatology 14, 239-261.

1995

Arnfield, A.J. & C.S.B. Grimmond. 1995. An urban canyon energy budget model and its application to urban storage heat flux modelling. Proceedings of the International Geographical Union Commission on Climatology, Pre-Congress Meeting, University Park, Pennsylvania, August 3-8, p. 87-100.

Herbert, J.M., G.T. Johnson & A.J. Arnfield. 1995. Coupling of a scalar dispersion and an urban canyon energy budget model. Proceedings of the International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (eds. P. Binning, H. Bridgman, & B. Williams), Newcastle, Australia, November 27-30, vol. 2, 139-144.

1996

Herbert, Jan M., Richard D. Herbert, Glenn T. Johnson & A.J. Arnfield . 1996. MATLAB as a software debugging tool. Proceedings of the Australian MATLAB Conference, Melbourne, Australia, January 24-25.

1997

Herbert, J.M., G.T. Johnson & A.J. Arnfield. 1997. Coupling of a scalar dispersion and an urban canyon energy budget model. Mathematics and Computers in Simulation 43, 277-283.

Johnson, Glenn T., A.J. Arnfield & Jan M. Herbert. 1997. Coupling of an urban dispersion model and an energy-budget model. Numerical Simulations in the Environmental and Earth Sciences: Proceedings of the Second UNAM-Cray Supercomputing Conference (eds. Fernando García García, Gerardo Cisneros, Augustín Fernández-Eguiarte, & Román Álvarez), Cambridge University Press, p. 161-165.

Herbert, J., G. Johnson & A.J. Arnfield. 1997. A simulation model for thermal climate in city canyons. Proceedings of the International Congress on Modelling and Simulation 1, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia (eds. A.D. McDonald & M. McAleer), 183-188.

Johnson, Glenn, A.J. Arnfield & Jan M. Herbert. 1997. Modelling urban climates. Proceedings of the 33rd Australian Applied Mathematics Conference, Lorne, Victoria, Australia.

1998

Arnfield, A.J. 1998. Micro- and mesoclimatology. Progress in Physical Geography 22, 103-113.

Arnfield, A.J. & C.S.B. Grimmond. 1998. An urban canyon energy budget model and its application to urban storage heat flux modeling. Energy and Buildings 27, 61-68.

Arnfield, John, J.M. Herbert & G.T. Johnson. 1998. A numerical simulation investigation of urban canyon energy budget variations. Proceedings of the American Meteorological Society, Second Urban Environment Symposium, Albuquerque, NM, November 2, p. 2-5.

Arnfield, A.J. 1998. Micro- and mesoclimatology. Progress in Physical Geography 22, 533-544.

Herbert, Jan M., G.T. Johnson & A.J. Arnfield. 1998. Modelling the thermal climate in city canyons. Environmental Modelling and Software 13, 267-277.

2000

Arnfield, A.J. 2000. Micro- and mesoclimatology. Progress in Physical Geography 24, 261-271.

Arnfield, A. J. 2000. A simple model of urban canyon energy budget and its validation. Physical Geography 21, 305-326. Invited contribution.

2001

Arnfield, A. J. 2001. Micro- and mesoclimatology. Progress in Physical Geography 25, 123-133.

Arnfield, A. J. 2001. Micro- and mesoclimatology. Progress in Physical Geography 25, 560-569.

2003

Arnfield, A. J. 2003. Two decades of urban climate research: a review of turbulence, exchanges of energy and water, and the urban heat island. International Journal of Climatology 23, 1-26. Invited contribution.

Arnfield, A.J. 2003. Micro- and mesoclimatology. Progress in Physical Geography 27, 435-447.

2005

Arnfield, A.J. 2005. Micro- and mesoclimatology. Progress in Physical Geography 29, 1-12.

2006

Arnfield, A.J. 2006. Surface controls on exchanges of sensible heat between the urban surface and its boundary layer: results based on simulation experiments. Preprints, Sixth International Conference on Urban Climate, Göteborg, Sweden, June 12-16, 312-315.

Arnfield, A.J. 2006. Micro- and mesoclimatology. Progress in Physical Geography 30, 677-689.

2009

Grimmond, CSB, Martin Best, Janet Barlow, A.J. Arnfield, J.-J. Baik, A. Baklanov, S. Belcher, M. Bruse, I. Calmet, F. Chen, P. Clark, A. Dandou, E. Erell, K. Fortuniak, R. Hamdi, M. Kanda, T. Kawai, H. Kondo, S. Krayenhoff, S. H. Lee, S.-B. Limor, A. Martilli, V. Masson, S. Miao, G. Mills, R. Moriwaki, K. Oleson, A. Porson, U. Sievers, M. Tombrou, J. Voogt, and T. Williamson. 2009. Urban Surface Energy Balance Models: Model Characteristics and Methodology for a Comparison Study. IN Meteorological and Air Quality Models for Urban Areas, 97-123, edited by Baklanov, A, S. Grimmond, A. Mahura & M. Athanassiadou, Springer.

 

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