Source: KABA-Project

Fehrenbach, U. (1999): Analyse und Bewertung lokal- und regionalklimatisch wirksamer Faktoren in der Region Basel - (also Diss. Phil.-Nat.-Fak. Univ. Basel 1999) - ISBN 3-85977-245-7.

No Land Use Class Name Sample z0 (m) d (m) Albedo (%) Roghness element height (m) Soil coverage (%) Building Density (%) Effective bldg. height (m) 1 Railroad tracks 0.3 0 18 0 10 0 0 2 Gardens 0.5 0 15 2 20 10 0.2 3 High density buildings 2.5 15 16 20 90 70 14 4 Village cores   2 10 16 15 80 70 10.5 5 Buildings in blocks ("Blockrandbebauung") 2 15 16 20 70 60 12 6 Buildings in lines ("Zeilenbebauung") 1 10 16 15 60 50 7.5 7 Building complexes * 3 20 17 30 50 40 12 8 Industrial areas 3 15 19 25 80 40 10 9 Forest 3 15 13 0 0 0 0 10 Grassland & orchards 0.1 0 16 0 0 0 0 11 Farmland 0.1 0 17 0 0 0 0 12 Water 0.001 0 9 0 0 0 0 13 Asphaltic & concrete areas 0.01 0 18 0 90 0 0 14 Parks & sport-areas * 0.5 0 16 10 20 10 1 15 Single houses 0.6 5 16 10 40 30 * only inner region of interest (City)