Urban roughness database in JAPAN

1. IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION

Name	Urban roughness database in JAPAN
Edition	ver.2.0
Metadata Identifier	Urban_roughness20230727070353-DIAS20221121113753-en

2. CONTACT

2.1 CONTACT on DATASET

Name	Manabu KANDA
Organization	Tokyo Institute of Technology
Address	I4-9 2-12-1　Ookayma, Meguro-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
TEL	03-5734-2768

2.2 CONTACT on PROJECT

2.2.1 Data Integration and Analysis System

Name	DIAS Office
Organization	Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Address	3173-25, Showa-Cho, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, 236-0001, Japan
E-mail	dias-office@diasjp.net

3. DOCUMENT AUTHOR

Name	Makoto NAKAYOSHI
Organization	Tokyo Institute of Technology
E-mail	nakayoshi.m.aa@m.titech.ac.jp

4. DATASET CREATOR

Name	Kanda lab.

5. DATE OF THIS DOCUMENT

2023-07-27

6. DATE OF DATASET

revision : 2014-03-31

7. DATASET OVERVIEW

7.1 Abstract

This is the urban roughness database in JAPAN, roughness length for momentum, displacement height, and sky view factor with 0.01 degree spatial resolution.

7.2 Topic Category(ISO19139)

climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere

7.3 Temporal Extent

Begin Date	2013-12-24
End Date	Under Continuation

7.4 Geographic Bounding Box

North bound latitude	45.52
West bound longitude	124.14
Eastbound longitude	153.98
South bound latitude	24.34

7.5 Grid

Dimension Name	Dimension Size (slice number of the dimension)	Resolution Unit
row	XX	0.01 (deg)
column	XX	0.01 (deg)

7.6 Geographic Description

7.7 Keywords

7.7.1 Keywords on Dataset

Keyword Type	Keyword	Keyword thesaurus Name
theme	Land Surface > Topography > Surface Roughness	GCMD_science

7.7.2 Keywords on Project

7.7.2.1 Data Integration and Analysis System

Keyword Type	Keyword	Keyword thesaurus Name
theme	DIAS &gt; Data Integration and Analysis System	No_Dictionary

7.8 Online Resource

You can download the data with the following URL. : https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/76785677/Kanda_lab_urban_morphological_database.zip
You can download the data from DIAS : https://data.diasjp.net/dl/storages/filelist/dataset:213

7.9 Data Environmental Information

7.10 Distribution Information

name	version	specification
csv	ver2.0	longitude, latitude, meshID, value

8. DATA PROCESSING

9. DATA REMARKS

10. DATA POLICY

10.1 Data Policy by the Data Provider

This is the temporal version. We Person who want to use the data should contact us with your affiliation, and purpose.

kanda.m.aa@m.titech.ac.jp

Professor

Manabu Kanda

10.2 Data Policy by the Project

10.2.1 Data Integration and Analysis System

If data provider does not have data policy, DIAS Terms of Service (https://diasjp.net/en/terms/) and DIAS Privacy Policy (https://diasjp.net/en/privacy/) apply.

If there is a conflict between DIAS Terms of Service and data provider's policy, the data provider's policy shall prevail.

11. LICENSE

12. DATA SOURCE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

12.1 Acknowledge the Data Provider

Takuya MAKABE, Makoto NAKAYOSHI, Alvin VARQUEZ, and Manabu KANDA: DATABASE OF METEOROLOGICAL URBAN GEOMETRIC PARAMETERS OF JAPAN AND EXTENSION TO GLOBAL SCALE, The 58th conference on Hydraulic Engineering, 2014

12.2 Acknowledge the Project

12.2.1 Data Integration and Analysis System

If you plan to use this dataset for a conference presentation, paper, journal article, or report etc., please include acknowledgments referred to following examples. If the data provider describes examples of acknowledgments, include them as well.

" In this study, [Name of Dataset] provided by [Name of Data Provider] was utilized. This dataset was also collected and provided under the Data Integration and Analysis System (DIAS), which was developed and operated by a project supported by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. "