Clare Heaviside

6.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
56 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Clare Heaviside is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Engineering and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Clare Heaviside has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 23 papers in Environmental Engineering and 15 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Clare Heaviside's work include Climate Change and Health Impacts (47 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (28 papers) and Urban Heat Island Mitigation (22 papers). Clare Heaviside is often cited by papers focused on Climate Change and Health Impacts (47 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (28 papers) and Urban Heat Island Mitigation (22 papers). Clare Heaviside collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Greece and United States. Clare Heaviside's co-authors include Sotiris Vardoulakis, Helen L. Macintyre, Shakoor Hajat, Xiaoming Cai, Bernd Eggen, Katherine Arbuthnott, Jonathon Taylor, Michael Davies, Benedict W. Wheeler and P. Symonds and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Clare Heaviside

55 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The Urban Heat Island: Implications for Health in a Changing Environment

2017 504 citations Clare Heaviside, Helen L. Macintyre et al. profile →
Health and climate related ecosystem services provided by street trees in the urban environment

2016 413 citations Sotiris Vardoulakis, Katherine Arbuthnott et al. profile →
Climate change effects on human health: projections of temperature-related mortality for the UK during the 2020s, 2050s and 2080s

2014 340 citations Shakoor Hajat, Sotiris Vardoulakis et al. profile →
Attributing human mortality during extreme heat waves to anthropogenic climate change

2016 302 citations Clare Heaviside, Sotiris Vardoulakis et al. Environmental Research Letters profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Clare Heaviside United Kingdom	32	2.9k	1.7k	896	535	530	56	3.9k
David M. Hondula United States	33	2.5k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	647 0.7×	469 0.9×	390 0.7×	99	3.6k
Jennifer Vanos United States	41	3.9k 1.4×	2.2k 1.3×	784 0.9×	413 0.8×	795 1.5×	124	5.4k
Hung Chak Ho Hong Kong	35	2.2k 0.8×	1.8k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	211 0.4×	284 0.5×	159	4.2k
Larissa Larsen United States	21	1.8k 0.6×	1.4k 0.8×	946 1.1×	214 0.4×	343 0.6×	44	3.1k
Jeremy Hess United States	43	3.3k 1.2×	704 0.4×	1.1k 1.3×	1.1k 2.0×	178 0.3×	124	5.7k
Glenn R. McGregor United Kingdom	37	2.5k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	1.6k 1.8×	644 1.2×	278 0.5×	117	4.9k
G. Brooke Anderson United States	25	2.8k 1.0×	749 0.4×	853 1.0×	553 1.0×	162 0.3×	58	3.7k
Helen L. Macintyre United Kingdom	20	1.3k 0.5×	935 0.6×	505 0.6×	280 0.5×	268 0.5×	45	2.2k
Laurence S. Kalkstein United States	37	3.4k 1.2×	1.4k 0.8×	2.0k 2.2×	879 1.6×	299 0.6×	83	5.8k
Jun Yang China	43	3.8k 1.3×	935 0.6×	691 0.8×	1.1k 2.0×	132 0.2×	143	5.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Clare Heaviside

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20 of 20 papers shown

Heaviside, Clare, Oscar Brousse, Charles Simpson, et al.. (2025). Projected population exposure to dangerous heat stress around Lake Victoria under a high-end climate change scenario. Environmental Research Letters. 20(10). 104068–104068.

Taylor, Jonathon, et al.. (2025). Analysing cold-climate urban heat islands using personal weather station data. Buildings and Cities. 6(1). 182–200. 2 indexed citations

Brousse, Oscar, et al.. (2024). The potential burden from urbanisation on heat-related mortality in São Paulo, Brazil. Urban Climate. 57. 102104–102104. 2 indexed citations

Brousse, Oscar, Charles Simpson, Andrea Zonato, et al.. (2024). Cool Roofs Could Be Most Effective at Reducing Outdoor Urban Temperatures in London (United Kingdom) Compared With Other Roof Top and Vegetation Interventions: A Mesoscale Urban Climate Modeling Study. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(13). 10 indexed citations

Brousse, Oscar, Charles Simpson, Ate Poorthuis, & Clare Heaviside. (2024). Unequal distributions of crowdsourced weather data in England and Wales. Nature Communications. 15(1). 4828–4828. 9 indexed citations

Simpson, Charles, Lauren Ferguson, P. Symonds, et al.. (2024). A population-level framework to estimate unequal exposure to indoor heat and air pollution. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(1). 1 indexed citations

Taylor, Jonathon, Charles Simpson, Oscar Brousse, Anna‐Kaisa Viitanen, & Clare Heaviside. (2024). The potential of urban trees to reduce heat-related mortality in London. Environmental Research Letters. 19(5). 54004–54004. 12 indexed citations

Murage, Peninah, et al.. (2024). Future temperature-related mortality in the UK under climate change scenarios: Impact of population ageing and bias-corrected climate projections. Environmental Research. 259. 119565–119565. 4 indexed citations

Simpson, Charles, Oscar Brousse, Kristie L. Ebi, & Clare Heaviside. (2023). Commonly used indices disagree about the effect of moisture on heat stress. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. 6(1). 42 indexed citations

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Brousse, Oscar, Charles Simpson, Daniel Fenner, et al.. (2022). Evidence of horizontal urban heat advection in London using six years of data from a citizen weather station network. Environmental Research Letters. 17(4). 44041–44041. 34 indexed citations

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Mohajeri, Nahid, Alina Walch, Ágúst Guðmundsson, et al.. (2021). Covid-19 mobility restrictions: impacts on urban air quality and health. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 759–759. 6 indexed citations

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Macintyre, Helen L., Clare Heaviside, Xiaoming Cai, & Revati Phalkey. (2021). Comparing temperature-related mortality impacts of cool roofs in winter and summer in a highly urbanized European region for present and future climate. Environment International. 154. 106606–106606. 34 indexed citations

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Arbuthnott, Katherine, Shakoor Hajat, Clare Heaviside, & Sotiris Vardoulakis. (2020). Years of life lost and mortality due to heat and cold in the three largest English cities. Environment International. 144. 105966–105966. 32 indexed citations

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Doherty, Ruth M., et al.. (2018). The influence of model spatial resolution on simulated ozone and fine particulate matter for Europe: implications for health impact assessments. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 18(8). 5765–5784. 37 indexed citations

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Macintyre, Helen L., Clare Heaviside, Jonathon Taylor, et al.. (2017). Assessing urban population vulnerability and environmental risks across an urban area during heatwaves – Implications for health protection. The Science of The Total Environment. 610-611. 678–690. 146 indexed citations

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Taylor, Jonathon, Paul Wilkinson, Roberto Picetti, et al.. (2017). Comparison of built environment adaptations to heat exposure and mortality during hot weather, West Midlands region, UK. Environment International. 111. 287–294. 53 indexed citations

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Atkinson, Richard, Barbara K. Butland, Sani Dimitroulopoulou, et al.. (2016). Long-term exposure to ambient ozone and mortality: a quantitative systematic review and meta-analysis of evidence from cohort studies. BMJ Open. 6(2). e009493–e009493. 140 indexed citations

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Heaviside, Clare, et al.. (2016). Heat-related mortality in Cyprus for current and future climate scenarios. The Science of The Total Environment. 569-570. 627–633. 51 indexed citations

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Tsangari, Haritini, et al.. (2015). Extreme weather and air pollution effects on cardiovascular and respiratory hospital admissions in Cyprus. The Science of The Total Environment. 542(Pt A). 247–253. 51 indexed citations

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Heaviside, Clare, Xiaoming Cai, & Sotiris Vardoulakis. (2014). The effects of horizontal advection on the urban heat island in Birmingham and the West Midlands, United Kingdom during a heatwave. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 141(689). 1429–1441. 83 indexed citations

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