Back to profile profile_subnav_contactperson - dr.ir. GJ (Gert-Jan) Steeneveld News The urban “wind island effect” 7 september 2018 | Cities have complex microclimates that can vary from street to street. In order to maintain quality of life in cities, it is important that the... The Amsterdam Atmospheric Monitoring Supersite will soon be operative 16 augustus 2016 | The weather in urban areas is different from the weather in the countryside. The urban heat island effect is the best-known urban weather phenomenon.... New method to manage heat stress in cities 23 maart 2015 | Until now, a good method to identify the effects of the Urban Heat Island effect was not available. The Meteorology and Air Quality Group of... Previous12