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The Hilliness of U.S. Cities
Abstract
What is a hilly city, and which cities are hilliest? This study outlines a basket of methods for quantifying the differential hilliness of U.S. cities. We rank the 100 largest cities in the contiguous United States, using a selection of eight methods to evaluate their comparative hilliness. We then reflect on how four key “modes of encounter” with terrain shape human perceptions of urban hilliness: visual, pedestrian, automotive, and...
Paper Details
Title
The Hilliness of U.S. Cities
Published Date
Oct 1, 2015
Journal
Volume
105
Issue
4
Pages
581 - 600
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