Björn Holmer

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

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Björn Holmer is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, Björn Holmer has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Environmental Engineering, 23 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 15 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in Björn Holmer's work include Urban Heat Island Mitigation (25 papers), Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (15 papers) and Urban Green Space and Health (14 papers). Björn Holmer is often cited by papers focused on Urban Heat Island Mitigation (25 papers), Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (15 papers) and Urban Green Space and Health (14 papers). Björn Holmer collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United Kingdom and United States. Björn Holmer's co-authors include Sofia Thorsson, Fredrik Lindberg, Ingegärd Eliasson, Janina Konarska, David Rayner, Marie Haeger‐Eugensson, Jenny Lindén, Sue Grimmond, Annika Sundås Larsson and Brian Offerle and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Environment International and British Journal of Sports Medicine.

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Björn Holmer

45 papers receiving 2.7k citations

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Different methods for estimating the mean radiant temperature in an outdoor urban setting

2007 581 citations Sofia Thorsson, Fredrik Lindberg et al. International Journal of Climatology profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Multitemporal UAV lidar detects seasonal heave and subsidence on palsas 2024 ·The cryosphere ·(unknown), Mats Olvmo, Sofia Thorsson, Björn Holmer, Heather Reese	0
2	An anisotropic parameterization scheme for longwave irradiance and its impact on radiant load in urban outdoor settings 2023 ·International Journal of Biometeorology ·(unknown), Björn Holmer, Fredrik Lindberg, David Rayner	13
3	Sub-arctic palsa degradation and the role of climatic drivers in the largest coherent palsa mire complex in Sweden (Vissátvuopmi), 1955–2016 2020 ·Scientific Reports ·Mats Olvmo, Björn Holmer, Sofia Thorsson, Heather Reese, Fredrik Lindberg	68
4	Medical Emergencies During a Half Marathon Race – The Influence of Weather 2019 ·International Journal of Sports Medicine ·Eric Carlström, Mats Börjesson, (unknown), Amir Khorram‐Manesh, Fredrik Lindberg, Björn Holmer, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Finn Nilson, (unknown), Sofia Thorsson	9
5	Present and projected future mean radiant temperature for three European cities 2017 ·International Journal of Biometeorology ·Sofia Thorsson, David Rayner, Fredrik Lindberg, Ana Monteiro, Lutz Katzschner, Kevin Ka‐Lun Lau, (unknown), (unknown), Janina Konarska, Shiho Onomura, (unknown), Björn Holmer	33
6	Intra‐urban nocturnal cooling rates: development and evaluation of the NOCRA model 2016 ·Meteorological Applications ·Shiho Onomura, Björn Holmer, Fredrik Lindberg, Sofia Thorsson	6
7	Transpiration of urban trees and its cooling effect in a high latitude city 2015 ·International Journal of Biometeorology ·Janina Konarska, Johan Uddling, Björn Holmer, (unknown), Fredrik Lindberg, Håkan Pleijel, Sofia Thorsson	181
8	Meteorological forcing data for urban outdoor thermal comfort models from a coupled convective boundary layer and surface energy balance scheme 2014 ·Urban Climate ·Shiho Onomura, Sue Grimmond, Fredrik Lindberg, Björn Holmer, Sofia Thorsson	17
9	Carbon monoxide concentrations in outdoor wood-fired kitchens in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso—implications for women’s and children’s health 2014 ·Environmental Monitoring and Assessment ·Sofia Thorsson, Björn Holmer, (unknown), Jenny Lindén, (unknown), Lars Barregård	13
10	Characteristics of the mean radiant temperature in high latitude cities—implications for sensitive climate planning applications 2013 ·International Journal of Biometeorology ·Fredrik Lindberg, Björn Holmer, Sofia Thorsson, David Rayner	56
11	Evening evapotranspirative cooling in relation to vegetation and urban geometry in the city of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso 2012 ·International Journal of Climatology ·Björn Holmer, Sofia Thorsson, Jenny Lindén	45
12	Intra-urban air pollution in a rapidly growing Sahelian city 2011 ·Environment International ·Jenny Lindén, Johan Boman, Björn Holmer, Sofia Thorsson, Ingegärd Eliasson	28
13	A tentative study of urban and suburban fine particles (PM _2.5 ) collected in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso 2009 ·X-Ray Spectrometry ·Johan Boman, Jenny Lindén, Sofia Thorsson, Björn Holmer, Ingegärd Eliasson	42
14	SOLWEIG 1.0 – Modelling spatial variations of 3D radiant fluxes and mean radiant temperature in complex urban settings 2008 ·International Journal of Biometeorology ·Fredrik Lindberg, Björn Holmer, Sofia Thorsson	400
15	Diurnal and intra-urban particle concentrations in relation to windspeed and stability during the dry season in three African cities 2008 ·Environmental Monitoring and Assessment ·Ingegärd Eliasson, Per R. Jonsson, Björn Holmer	23
16	Cooling rates, sky view factors and the development of intra‐urban air temperature differences 2007 ·Geografiska Annaler Series A Physical Geography ·Björn Holmer, Sofia Thorsson, Ingegärd Eliasson	55
17	Different methods for estimating the mean radiant temperature in an outdoor urban setting breakdown → 2007 ·International Journal of Climatology ·Sofia Thorsson, Fredrik Lindberg, Ingegärd Eliasson, Björn Holmer	581
18	A GIS based empirical model to simulate air temperature variations in the Göteborg urban area during the night 2002 ·Climate Research ·(unknown), Ingegärd Eliasson, Björn Holmer	29
19	WINTER LAND BREEZE IN A HIGH LATITUDE COMPLEX COASTAL AREA 1999 ·Physical Geography ·Björn Holmer, Marie Haeger‐Eugensson	12
20	Flaking by insolation drying and salt weathering on the Swedish west coast 1998 ·Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie ·Björn Holmer	4

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