Xiaoming Cai

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Publications

  1. 2020
  2. Published

    Urbanisation’s contribution to climate warming in Great Britain

    Xiaoming Cai & Lee Chapman, 15 Oct 2020, In: Environmental Research Letters. 15, 11, 12 p., 114014.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

  3. Published

    Neighbourhood-scale dispersion of traffic-induced ultrafine particles in central London: WRF large eddy simulations

    Jian Zhong, Irina Nikolova, Xiaoming Cai, A. Robert MacKenzie, Salim Alam, Ajit Singh & Roy Harrison, 20 Jul 2020, In: Environmental Pollution. 266, 115223.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  4. Accepted/In press

    A tale of two cities: The influence of urban meteorological network design on the nocturnal surface versus canopy heat island relationship in Oklahoma City, OK, and Birmingham, UK

    Xiaoming Cai, 5 Jun 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Climatology.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  5. Accepted/In press

    A tale of two cities: The influence of urban meteorological network design on the nocturnal surface versus canopy heat island relationship in Oklahoma City, US and Birmingham, UK

    Xiaoming Cai & Lee Chapman, 5 Jun 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Climatology.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  6. E-pub ahead of print

    Using routing apps to model real-time road traffic emissions

    Zhaoya Gong, Xiaoming Cai & William Bloss, 8 May 2020, In: Weather.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  7. Published

    Traffic-induced multicomponent ultrafine particle microphysics in the WRF v3.6.1 large eddy simulation model: general behaviour from idealised scenarios at the neighbourhood-scale

    Jian Zhong, Irina Nikolova, Xiaoming Cai, A. Robert MacKenzie, Salim Alam, Ajit Singh & Roy Harrison, 15 Feb 2020, In: Atmospheric Environment. 223, 11 p., 117213.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  8. 2019
  9. E-pub ahead of print

    Characteristics of free air carbon dioxide enrichment of a northern temperate mature forest

    Giulio Curioni, Phillip Blaen, Xiaoming Cai, Rick Thomas, Stefan Krause, Michael Tausz & A. Robert MacKenzie, 3 Aug 2019, In: Global Change Biology.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  10. Published

    Impact of atmospheric conditions and levels of urbanisation on the relationship between nocturnal surface and urban canopy heat islands

    Xiaoming Cai & Lee Chapman, 18 Jul 2019, In: Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  11. Published

    Dispersion of gas flaring emissions in the Niger delta: Impact of prevailing meteorological conditions and flare characteristics

    Xiaoming Cai & A. Robert MacKenzie, Mar 2019, In: Environmental Pollution. 246, p. 284-293 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  12. Published

    Analysis of radiative properties and direct radiative forcing estimates of dominant aerosol clusters over an urban-desert region in West Africa

    Xiaoming Cai & A. Robert MacKenzie, 1 Jan 2019, In: Aerosol and Air Quality Research. 19, 1, p. 38-48 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  13. 2018
  14. Published

    Diesel exhaust nanoparticles and their behaviour in the atmosphere

    Roy Harrison, A. Robert MacKenzie, Hongming Xu, Irina Nikolova, Jian Zhong, Ajit Singh, Soheil Zeraati Rezaei, David Beddows & Xiaoming Cai, 19 Dec 2018, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. 474, 2220, 20180492.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  15. Published

    The influence of particle composition upon the evolution of urban ultrafine diesel particles on the neighbourhood scale

    Irina Nikolova, Xiaoming Cai, Soheil Zeraati Rezaei, Jian Zhong, A. Robert MacKenzie & Roy Harrison, 5 Dec 2018, In: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. 18, 23, p. 17143-17155 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  16. E-pub ahead of print

    Semi‐idealized urban heat advection simulations using the Weather Research and Forecasting mesoscale model

    Xiaoming Cai, Lee Chapman & John Thornes, 8 Oct 2018, In: International Journal of Climatology. 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  17. Published

    Modelling traffic-induced multicomponent ultrafine particles in urban street canyon compartments: Factors that inhibit mixing

    Jian Zhong, Irina Nikolova, Xiaoming Cai, A. Robert MacKenzie & Roy Harrison, 1 Jul 2018, In: Environmental Pollution. 238, p. 186-195 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  18. Published

    From the shed to the skies: a journey of sensor development and deployment involving bicycles, drones and eagles

    Rick Thomas, Ford Cropley, A. Robert MacKenzie, Jim Reynolds, Jon Sadler, Lee Chapman, Andrew Quinn, Jian Zhong & Xiaoming Cai, 13 Apr 2018, Geophysical Research Abstracts. European Geosciences Union, Vol. 20. 1 p. 16720

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  19. Published

    Avian Sensor Packages for Meteorological Measurements

    Rick Thomas, A. Robert MacKenzie, Jim Reynolds, Jon Sadler, Ford Cropley, Simon Bell, Stephen Dugdale, Lee Chapman, Andrew Quinn & Xiaoming Cai, Mar 2018, In: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 99, 3, p. 499-511 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  20. E-pub ahead of print

    Evaluation of air quality at the Birmingham New Street Railway Station

    Christopher Baker, Xiaoming Cai, John Thornes & Juana Maria Delgado Saborit, 16 Jan 2018, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  21. Published

    The influence of particle composition upon the evolution of urban ultrafine diesel particles on the neighbourhood scale

    Irina Nikolova, Xiaoming Cai, Salim Alam, Soheil Zeraati Rezaei, Jian Zhong, A. Robert MacKenzie & Roy Harrison, 16 Jan 2018, In: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussions. p. 1-39

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  22. Published

    Assessing urban population vulnerability and environmental risks across an urban area during heatwaves – Implications for health protection

    Xiaoming Cai, 1 Jan 2018, In: Science of the Total Environment. 610-11, p. 678-690

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  23. 2017
  24. E-pub ahead of print

    Developing a research strategy to better understand, observe and simulate urban atmospheric processes at kilometre to sub-kilometre scales

    Xiaoming Cai & 25 others, & Jian Zhong, 30 Oct 2017, In: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  25. Published

    The effects of heat advection on UK weather and climate observations in the vicinity of small urbanized areas

    Xiaoming Cai, Lee Chapman & John Thornes, Oct 2017, In: Boundary-Layer Meteorology. 165, 1, p. 181–196

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  26. Published

    Methodology to separate urban from regional heat advection by use of the Weather Research and Forecasting mesoscale model

    Xiaoming Cai, Lee Chapman & John Thornes, Apr 2017, In: Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 143, 705 - Part B, p. 2016-2024

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  27. E-pub ahead of print

    Large eddy simulation of reactive pollutants in a deep urban street canyon: Coupling dynamics with O3-NOx-VOC chemistry

    Jian Zhong, Xiaoming Cai & William Bloss, 12 Feb 2017, In: Environmental Pollution.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  28. 2016
  29. Published

    Detection of a gas flaring signature in the AERONET optical properties of aerosols at a tropical station in West Africa

    Xiaoming Cai, James Levine & A. Robert MacKenzie, 27 Dec 2016, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 121, 24, p. 14,513 - 14,524

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  30. Published

    Modelling photochemical pollutants in a deep urban street canyon: Application of a coupled two-box model approximation

    Jian Zhong, Xiaoming Cai & William Bloss, Oct 2016, In: Atmospheric Environment. 143, p. 86-107

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  31. Published

    Stochastic backscatter modelling for the prediction of pollutant removal from an urban street canyon: a large-eddy simulation

    Xiaoming Cai, Oct 2016, In: Atmospheric Environment. 142, p. 9-18

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  32. Published

    Gas flaring and resultant air pollution: A review focusing on black carbon

    Xiaoming Cai & A. Robert MacKenzie, 1 Sep 2016, In: Environmental Pollution. 216, p. 182-197 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  33. Published

    Coupling dynamics and chemistry in the air pollution modelling of street canyons: A review

    Jian Zhong, Xiaoming Cai & William Bloss, Jul 2016, In: Environmental Pollution. 214, p. 690 704 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  34. Published

    Observations of urban heat island advection from a high-density monitoring network

    Xiaoming Cai, Lee Chapman, John Thornes, Jul 2016, In: Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 142, 699, p. 2434–2441 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  35. Published

    Birmingham Urban Climate Laboratory - A high density, urban meteorological dataset, from 2012 -2014

    Lee Chapman, Catherine Muller, Xiaoming Cai, 7 Jun 2016, In: Scientific Data. 3, 160038 .

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  36. E-pub ahead of print

    Air quality in enclosed railway stations

    John Thornes, Christopher Baker, Xiaoming Cai & Juana Maria Delgado Saborit, 25 May 2016, In: Institution of Civil Engineers. Proceedings. Transport.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  37. Published

    Attribution of mortality to the urban heat island during heatwaves in the West Midlands, UK

    Sotiris Vardoulakis & Xiaoming Cai, 8 Mar 2016, In: Environmental Health. 15, Suppl 1, p. 49-59 27.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  38. Published

    Modelling component evaporation and composition change of traffic-induced ultrafine particles during travel from street canyon to urban background

    Irina Nikolova, A. Robert MacKenzie, Xiaoming Cai, Salim Alam & Roy Harrison, 4 Jan 2016, In: Faraday Discussions. 189, p. 529-546 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  39. Published

    Improvement of a stochastic backscatter model and application to large-eddy simulation of street canyon flow

    Xiaoming Cai, Jan 2016, In: Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 142, 695: Part B, p. 1121–1132

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  40. 2015
  41. Published

    A generalised stochastic backscatter model: large-eddy simulation of the neutral surface layer

    Xiaoming Cai, Oct 2015, In: Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 141, 692, p. 2617–2629

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  42. Published

    Urban climatic map studies in UK: Birmingham

    Richard Bassett, Xiaoming Cai, John Thornes & Lee Chapman, 7 Sep 2015, The urban climatic map: a methodology for sustainable urban planning. Ng, E. & Ren, C. (eds.). London, UK: Taylor & Francis, p. 252-260 9 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  43. Published

    The Birmingham Urban Climate Laboratory: an open meteorological test bed and challenges of the smart city

    Lee Chapman, Catherine Muller, Xiaoming Cai & Emma Ferranti, Sep 2015, In: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 96, 9, p. 1545-1560 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  44. Published

    The effects of horizontal advection on the Urban Heat Island in Birmingham and the West Midlands

    Xiaoming Cai, 12 Jun 2015, In: Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 141, 689, p. 1429-1441

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  45. Published

    Modelling the dispersion and transport of reactive pollutants in a deep urban street canyon: using large-eddy simulation

    Jian Zhong, Xiaoming Cai & William Bloss, May 2015, In: Environmental Pollution. 200, 42-52

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  46. Published

    An example of enhanced tephra fallout driven by topographically-induced atmospheric turbulence

    Sebastian Watt & Xiaoming Cai, 2015, In: Bulletin of Volcanology. 77, 35.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  47. Published

    Gas flaring: Self-consistent estimates of the emission factors of carbon-containing

    Xiaoming Cai, Irina Nikolova & A. Robert MacKenzie, 2015, The 2015 European Aerosol Conference.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  48. Published

    Heat-related health impacts associated with the urban heat island and climate change in the West Midlands, UK

    Xiaoming Cai & Sotiris Vardoulakis, 2015, 9th International Conference on Urban Climate jointly with 12th Symposium on the Urban Environment.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  49. Published

    Light absorption, Optical and Microphysical properties of trajectory-clustered aerosols at two AERONET sites in West Africa

    James Levine, Xiaoming Cai & A. Robert MacKenzie, 2015, The 2015 AGU Fall Meeting.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  50. Published

    Modelling the size resolved composition and numbers of traffic induced ultrafine particles in a street canyon

    Irina Nikolova, A. Robert MacKenzie, Xiaoming Cai & Roy Harrison, 2015, The 2015 European Aerosol Conference.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  51. Published

    The influence of wind advection on an urban heat island using the HiTemp network of sensors

    Xiaoming Cai, Lee Chapman, John Thornes, 2015, 9th International Conference on Urban Climate jointly with 12th Symposium on the Urban Environment.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  52. Published

    Urban Meteorological Networks: The urban climatologists

    Lee Chapman, Catherine Muller, Xiaoming Cai & Emma Ferranti, 2015, 9th International Conference on Urban Climate jointly with 12th Symposium on the Urban Environment.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  53. Published

    气相和微颗粒污染物在城市环境中的传输扩散

    Xiaoming Cai, 2015, In: Advances in Mechanics. 45, 201510.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  54. 2014
  55. Published

    Birmingham’s air and surface urban heat islands associated with Lamb weather types and cloudless anticyclonic conditions

    Xiaoming Cai & John Thornes, Aug 2014, In: Progress in Physical Geography. 38, 4, p. 431-447 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  56. Published

    An improved stochastic backscatter parameterisation for large-eddy simulation of the neutral boundary layer

    Xiaoming Cai, 12 Jun 2014, The 21st Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence, 9-13 June 2014, Leeds, UK.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  57. Published

    Modelling the dispersion and transport of reactive pollutants in a deep urban street canyon using large-eddy simulation

    Jian Zhong, Xiaoming Cai & William Bloss, 12 Jun 2014, Urban Environmental Pollution, 12-15 June 2014, Toronto, Canada.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

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