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🌳 Urban Cold Island Lab: Surface Energy Balance, Shade, Albedo, Evapotranspiration and Park Breeze — 2D District Map

2D companion of the urban cold island lab: top-down district map with sun shadows, day-long surface energy balance per block, heat island intensity and paint-your-own district, using the same model as the 3D page.

Climate, Ecology & Environment2DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted⇄ 3D version

⚙ Under the hood

Urban heat islandSurface energy balanceAlbedoEvapotranspirationCool roofs

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install