Qunshan Zhao
Journal Articles
2018
Zhao, Q., D. J. Sailor and E. A. Wentz. 2018. Impact of tree locations and arrangements on outdoor microclimates and human thermal comfort in an urban residential environment. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening 32(May):81-91. DOI: 10.1016/j.ufug.2018.03.022. (link )
Zhao, Q., J. Yang, Z. Wang and E. A. Wentz. 2018. Assessing the cooling benefits of tree shade by an outdoor urban physical scale model at Tempe, AZ. Urban Science 2(1):Art 4. DOI: 10.3390/urbansci2010004. (link )
2017
Yabiku, S. T., J. E. Glick, E. A. Wentz, D. Ghimire and Q. Zhao. 2017. Comparing paper and tablet modes of retrospective activity space data collection. Survey Research Methods: Special Issue: Uses of Geographic Information Systems Tools in Survey Data Collection and Analysis 11(3):329-344. DOI: 10.18148/srm/2017.v11i3.6741. (link )
Zhao, Q., E. A. Wentz and A. T. Murray. 2017. Tree shade coverage optimization in an urban residential environment. Building and Environment 115(Apr):269-280. DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2017.01.036. (link )
2016
Zhao, Q. and E. A. Wentz. 2016. A MODIS/ASTER Airborne Simulator (MASTER) imagery for urban heat island research. Data 1(1):Art. 7. DOI: 10.3390/data1010007. (link )
2015
Zhao, Q., S. W. Myint, E. A. Wentz and C. Fan. 2015. Rooftop surface temperature analysis in an urban residential environment. Remote Sensing 7(9):12135-12159. DOI: 10.3390/rs70912135. (link )
Posters
2019
Li, Z., Q. Zhao, D. Shah, H. A. Fischer, W. Luo, P. Solís and E. A. Wentz. 2019. ActivityLog – HeatMappers: A novel research data collection tool for logging human activities, locations and environment data. Poster presented at the 21st Annual CAP LTER All Scientists Meeting and Poster Symposium, January 11, 2019, Skysong, Scottsdale, AZ. (link )
2018
Zhao, Q., D. J. Sailor and E. A. Wentz. 2018. Impact of tree locations and arrangements on outdoor microclimates and human thermal comfort in an urban residential environment. Poster presented at the 20th Annual CAP LTER All Scientists Meeting and Poster Symposium, January 5, 2018, Skysong, Scottsdale, AZ. (link )
2016
Zhao, Q., S. W. Myint, E. A. Wentz and C. Fan. 2016. Rooftop surface temperature analysis in an urban residential environment. Poster presented at the Central Arizona-Phoenix Long-Term Ecological Research Eighteenth Annual All Scientists Meeting and Poster Symposium, 15 January 2016, Skysong, Scottsdale, AZ.
2015
Zhao, Q., E. A. Wentz and A. T. Murray. 2015. Tree shade optimization in an urban desert environment. Poster presented at the Seventeenth Annual CAP LTER All Scientists Meeting and Poster Symposium, 16 January 2015, Skysong, Scottsdale, AZ. (link )
Presentations
2014
Zhao, Q., E. A. Wentz and A. T. Murray. 2014. Shade optimization in a desert environment. Presentation at the GIScience 2014, Eighth International Conference on Geographic Information Science, September 23-26, 2014, Vienna, Austria.
Thesis (PhD)
2017
Zhao, Q. 2017. Evaluating the Effectiveness of Tree Locations and Arrangements for Improving Urban Thermal Environment. PhD Dissertation. Arizona State University. (link )