A. John Arnfield

Presentations at Professional Meetings


1975

Arnfield, A.J. & J.N. Rayner.  1975.  Critique of the Climatology Program, Central Atlantic Regional Ecological Test Site Project of the USGS-NASA Land Use and Environmental Impact Program.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, Milwaukee, WI, April 21.

1976

Arnfield, A.J.  1976.  Urban reflection coefficients: the role of multiple reflection and spatial variations of surface materials.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, New York, NY, April 12.

1977

Anderson, Evelyn & A.J. Arnfield.  1977.  The surface radiation climate of an urban area: an analysis for Columbus, Ohio.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, Salt Lake City, UT, April 25.

1978

Arnfield, A.J.  1978.  An improved surface climate simulation model.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, New Orleans, LA, April 10.

1981

Arnfield, A.J.  1981.  Skyline definition and diffuse irradiance error.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, Los Angeles, CA, April 20.

1982

Arnfield, A.J.  1982.  The isotropic assumption and diffuse irradiance error.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, San Antonio, TX, April 27.

1983

Arnfield, A.J.  1983.  Modeling the diffuse components of radiation budgets: an examination of the validity of the isotropic assumption.  Fourteenth Annual Pittsburgh Conference on Modeling and Simulation, Pittsburgh, PA, April 21.

1984

Arnfield, A.J.  1984.  Simulation of radiative energy budgets within the urban canopy layer.  Fifteenth Annual Pittsburgh Conference on Modeling and Simulation, Pittsburgh, PA, April 20.


Arnfield, A.J.  1984.  An introduction to equilibrium surface temperature modeling.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, Washington, DC, April 23.

1986

Arnfield, A.J.  1986.  A procedure for simulating radiation budgets within the urban canopy.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, Twin Cities, MN, May 5.

1987

Mills, Gerald M. & A.J. Arnfield.  1987.  Numerical simulations of urban canyon-boundary layer sensible heat exchange.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, Portland, OR, April 25.


Arnfield, A.J. & Gerald M. Mills.  1987.  An urban canyon energy budget simulation model.  Annual Meetings of the Canadian Association of Geographers, Hamilton, Ontario, May 30.  Invited Paper.

1988

Arnfield, A.J.  1988.  A simulation approach to some urban planning objectives in street canyon geometry and solar radiation climate.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, Phoenix, AZ, April 8.


Arnfield, A.J. & Gerald M. Mills.  1988.  Simulation of aspects of urban canyon energy budget and climate.  Pre-Congress Symposium of the Topoclimatological Investigation and Mapping Study Group, International Geographical Union, Christchurch, New Zealand, August 12.  Invited Paper.

Arnfield, A.J.  1988.  Urban canyon geometry and solar access.  26th Congress of the International Geographical Union, Sydney, Australia, August 24.

1989

Mills, G. & A.J. Arnfield.  1989.  Evaluation of an urban canyon model.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, Baltimore, MD, March 21.


Arnfield, A.J. & Gerald Mills.  1989.  Climate and energy budget measurements for a dry east-west urban canyon.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, Baltimore, MD, March 22.

Johnson, Glenn T., A.J. Arnfield & Laraine T. Hunter.  1989.  Field test of an urban canyon wind flow model.  IFHB/CIB/WMO/IGU International Conference on Urban Climate, Planning and Building, Kyoto, Japan, November 8.

1990

Arnfield, A.J.  1990.  Longwave radiation, the urban fabric and nocturnal cooling.  Terrestrial Radiation and Environment Conference, Tempe, Arizona, February 8.


Arnfield, A.J.  1990.  An analysis of the energy budget for an urban canyon.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, Toronto, Canada, April 22.

1992

Arnfield, A.J. & C.S.B. Grimmond.  1992.  Preliminary investigation of urban canyon hysteresis behavior and implications for storage heat flux modelling.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, San Diego, CA, April 21.


Arnfield, A.J. & C.S.B. Grimmond.  1992.  An urban canyon energy budget model and its application to urban storage heat flux modelling.  International Geographical Union, Commission on Climatology, Pre-Congress Meeting, University Park, Pennsylvania, August 3-8.

1995

Arnfield, A.J., Glenn T. Johnson & Jan Herbert.  1995.  Coupled energy budget, windfield and dispersion model simulations of urban canyons.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, Chicago, IL, March 16.


Johnson, Glenn T., A.J Arnfield & Jan M. Herbert.  1995.  Simulation of urban energy budgets.  Second UNAM-Cray Supercomputing Conference: Numerical Simulations in the Environmental and Earth Sciences, Mexico City, Mexico, June 21-24.

Herbert, Jan M., Glenn T. Johnson & A.J. Arnfield.  1995.  Coupling of a scalar dispersion and an urban canyon energy budget model.  International Congress on Modelling and Simulation: Regional Development and Environmental Change, Newcastle, Australia, November 27-30.

1996

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

1997

Johnson, G.T., J.M. Herbert & A.J. Arnfield.  1997.  Modelling urban climates.  Thirty-third Australian Applied Mathematics Conference, Lorne, Victoria, Australia, February 2-6.


Arnfield, A.J., Jan Herbert & Glenn T. Johnson.  1997.  Simulation modeling of urban canyon energy budgets and thermal climate. Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, Fort Worth, TX, April 5.

Herbert, J., G. Johnson & A.J. Arnfield.  1997.  A simulation model for thermal climate in city canyons.  International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Hobart, Australia, December 8-11.

1998

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

1999

Arnfield, A John, J.M. Herbert & G.T. Johnson.  1999.  Urban canyon heat source characteristics: a simulation-based sensitivity study.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, Honolulu, HI, March 24.


Arnfield, A. John.  1999.  Urban canyon heat source strength: adventures in numerical modeling.  CAGONT'99, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, October 23.

Arnfield, A. John.  1999.  Urban canyon heat source and sink strength variations: a simulation-based sensitivity study.  International Congress of Biometeorology & Fourth International Conference on Urban Climatology, Sydney, Australia, November 8.  Invited Paper.

2000

Arnfield, A. John.  2000.  Validation of a numerical simulation model for urban canyon energy budget.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, Pittsburgh, PA, April 5.


Arnfield, A. John.  2000.  Sensible heat Input to the urban boundary layer: the role of canopy configuration.  American Meteorological Society, Third Symposium on the Urban Environment, Davis, CA, August 17.

2001

Arnfield, A. John.  2001.  Landscape scale sensible heat flux and its determinants.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, New York, NY, March 3.

2002

Arnfield, A. John.  2002.  Landscape-scale surface-atmosphere sensible and latent heat exchanges for urban areas: a simulation approach.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, Los Angeles, CA, March 23.

Arnfield, A. John.  2002.  Urban landscape-scale storage heat flux simulations: Mexico City, December, 1993.  American Meteorological Society, Fourth Symposium on the Urban Environment, Norfolk, VA, May 23.

2003

Arnfield, A. John.  2003.  A simple model of local scale urban energy budget partitioning.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, New Orleans, LA, March 7.

2004

Arnfield, A. John.  2004.  A simple scheme for simulating neighborhood-scale urban surface energy budgets: issues in validation.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, Philadelphia, PA, March 18.

2005

Arnfield, A. John.  2005.  A simple urban neighborhood energy budget simulation model and its evaluation against observations.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, Denver, CO, April 6.

2006

Arnfield, A. John.  2006.  Sensible heat exchange of urban areas: a simulation approach to the role of surface characteristics.  Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers, Chicago, IL, March 3.

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

Arnfield, A. John.  2006.  How do do urban climatology: a personal view of the legacy of Professor Tim Oke.  Sixth International Conference on Urban Climate, Göteborg, Sweden, June 16.  Invited Paper[Download PowerPoint of presentation here.]


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