Mitigating Urban Heat Island Effect by Optimizing Urban Landuse Planning – Use Runoff Coefficient as a Landcover Type Indicator

Haokai Zhao, Columbia University, Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, New York, United States, Brian Justin Mailloux, Barnard College, Environmental Science, New York, NY, United States, Gregory Yetman, Center for International Earth Science Information Network, Palisades, NY, United States and Patricia Jane Culligan, University of Notre Dame, College of Engineering, Notre Dame, United States