P. Stringer
University of Salford
4 Papers
20 Citations
P. Stringer is an academic researcher from University of Salford. The author has contributed to research in topics: Urban runoff & Stomatal conductance. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications.
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Papers
The effect of tree shade and grass on surface and globe temperatures in an urban area
D. Armson,P. Stringer,A.R. Ennos +2 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the role of trees and grass can play in reducing regional and local temperatures in urban areas during the summer within the urban landscape of Manchester, UK, and the results show that both grass and trees can effectively cool surfaces and so can provide regional cooling, helping reduce the urban heat island in hot weather.
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Effect of rooting conditions on the growth and cooling ability of Pyrus calleryana.
TL;DR: In this article, the effects of urban growing conditions on tree growth and cooling performance have not been widely investigated by studying the growth and leaf physiology of the commonly planted urban tree Pyrus calleryana 'Chanticleer'.
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The effect of street trees and amenity grass on urban surface water runoff in Manchester, UK
D. Armson,P. Stringer,A.R. Ennos +2 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors assessed the impact of trees upon urban surface water runoff by measuring the runoff from 9 m2 plots covered by grass, asphalt, and asphalt with a tree planted in the centre.