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Leslie Norford

Researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Publications -  16
Citations -  2076

Leslie Norford is an academic researcher from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Urban heat island & HVAC. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 16 publications receiving 1573 citations.

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Ultrafine particles in cities

TL;DR: This article reviews some fundamental drivers of UFP emissions and dispersion, and highlights unresolved challenges, as well as recommendations to ensure sustainable urban development whilst minimising any possible adverse health impacts.
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The urban weather generator

TL;DR: In this article, an urban weather generator (UWG) is proposed to calculate air temperatures inside urban canyons from measurements at an operational weather station located in an open area outside a city.
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Indoor air quality and energy management through real-time sensing in commercial buildings

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present the fundamental drivers behind the rise of sensing technology for the management of energy and IAQ in urban built environments, highlights major challenges for their large-scale deployment and identifies the research gaps that should be closed by future investigations.