selected publications

• academic article

  • Modeling the impacts of building energy efficiency on the thermal microclimate in a midsize German city.  urban climate.  52:101678-101678. 2023
  • Influence of urban land-use change on cold-air path occurrence and spatial distribution.  Computational Urban Science.  1. 2021
  • Adaptation of a photovoltaic energy balance model for rooftop applications.  Building and Environment.  192:107628-107628. 2021
  • Extensive Urban Green Roof Shows Consistent Annual Net Uptake of Carbon as Documented by 5 Years of Eddy‐Covariance Flux Measurements.  Journal Of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences.  126. 2021
  • Extensive green roof CO2 exchange and its seasonal variation quantified by eddy covariance measurements.  Science of The Total Environment.  607-608:623-632. 2017
  • A GIS-based mapping methodology of urban green roof ecosystem services applied to a Central European city.  Urban Forestry & Urban Greening.  22:54-63. 2017
  • Comparative microclimate and dewfall measurements at an urban green roof versus bitumen roof.  Building and Environment.  92:713-723. 2015
  • Comparison of atmospheric turbulence characteristics and turbulent fluxes from two urban sites in Essen, Germany.  Theoretical and Applied Climatology.  102:61-74. 2009

• blog posting

  • Parameterizing surface conductance of different urban vegetation types for the urban land surface model SUEWS with evaluation in two mid-latitude cities.  . 2023