Research Article

Parameter Sensitivity Analysis and Optimization of the Single-Layer Urban Canopy Model in the Megacity of Shanghai

Table 1

SLUCM input parameters selected for analysis, value space, and default values.

ParameterMin.Max.DefaultDefinition (unit)

ALBR0.050.40.2Roof albedo (-)
ALBB0.050.550.2Wall albedo (-)
ALBG0.050.30.2Road albedo (-)
EPSR0.850.980.9Roof emissivity (-)
EPSB0.850.980.9Wall emissivity (-)
EPSG0.850.980.9Road emissivity (-)
AKSR0.041.740.67Roof conductivity (W/m/K)
AKSB0.041.740.67Wall conductivity (W/m/K)
AKSG0.041.740.67Road conductivity (W/m/K)
CAPR0.1 E62.3 E61 E6Roof capacity (J m−3K−1)
CAPB0.1 E62.2 E61 E6Wall capacity (J m−3K−1)
CAPG0.3 E62.1 E61.4 E6Road capacity (J m−3K−1)
ZR106020Roof height (m)
Wroof104020Roof width (m)
Wroad104020Road width (m)