Board on the Urban Environment: American Meteorological Society Board on the Urban Environment members, email list, and mission statement.
Climatic Design of Buildings - An Overview: An on-line course focusing on the effect of climate and architectural design upon each other in Hong Kong.
EPA: Heat Island Site: Explains how heat islands are measured, and how they can affect your health.
Heat Island Group: Livermore National Labs research group site. Contains information from a Heat Island informational pamphlet. The group studies the extent of the heat island phenomena and the effectiveness of different ways of combatting it.
How Shiny Is L.A.?: Reports of surface albedo (reflectivity) of Los Angeles and California's South Coast Air Basin (SoCAB).
New York City Urban Climate: Research activities with a particular focus on air exchange in and out of the subway system.
Project ATLANTA - Urban Heat Island Study: NASA's High Spatial Resolution Airborne Multispectral Thermal Infrared Data to Support Analysis and Modeling Tasks in EOS IDS Project ATLANTA.
Sacramento urban heat island: California's capital glows - and has cool spots, too - in an aerial image from a study of how urban forests can help keep cities from overheating.
Scientists Watch Cities Make Their Own Weather: New York Times feature story about the urban heat island effect, focusing on Project ATLANTA. [Registration required -- free]
Stadtklima / Urban climate: English version of German urban climate study group resource page.
Sustainable Urban Design and Climate: Australian Bureau of Meteology information on the impacts of climate on urban design.
Urban heat in Salt Lake City: NASA analysis of blistering - and refreshing - spots in Salt Lake City.