METAPOLIS - An inter- and transdisciplinary platform for the sustainable development of urban-rural relations
Collaborative project as part of the "Science for Sustainable Development" tender of the Volkswagen Foundation and the Ministry of Science and Culture of Lower Saxony. Subproject Climatology and Environmental Meteorology: ESS.KLIMA - Functional Types of Urban Air Pollution and Urban Heat Island Intensity.
Funding Body: Volkswagen-Stiftung
Duration: 2016-2020
Interdisciplinary guideline as planning aid for the use of energetic, climatic and design potentials as well as the interactions of buildings, building greening and building environment.
Cooperation project with TU Darmstadt, FB Architecture - Department of Design and Open Space Planning
Funding Body: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung
Duration: 2012 - 2013
Microscale aerosol information and prediction method (MAIS): Mobile measurement of urban particle size distributions and their prediction by geostatic methods using 3D city models
Funding body: Future fonds of the TU Braunschweig
Duration: 2012 - 2013
BMBF funding priority: Sustainable land management Sustainable urban cultural landscape in the Metropole Ruhr (KuLaRuhr), subproject TU BS: Climatic potential of open spaces in built-up areas (settlements) - Assessment of the energy balance of open spaces
Funding body: BMBF
Duration 2011 – 2014
Influence of atmospheric turbulence within the Helsinki urban boundary layer on near surface aerosol number concentrations and size distributions
Funding body: DAAD
Duration 2008 – 2010
Variability of particle concentrations and particle size dynamics in a street canyon under changing meteorological conditions (VAPARTICO)
Funding body: DFG
Duration 2007 - 2010
Spatial and temporal variability of ultrafine particles in the Ruhr area
Funding body: Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW (LANUV NRW)
Duration 2008 – 2009
HOBO_BS: Spatial structure of air temperature and humidity in the urban area of Braunschweig
Start of measurement: October 2011
Overview map of the locations