Shade planning around a primary school.
A two-week summer survey comparing pavement temperature, shade duration and the routes families actually use.
Read the field note ↗URBAN CLIMATE STUDIES · NICE, FRANCE
CLIMATE,
BLOCK BY
BLOCK.
Independent environmental studies for more comfortable streets, schools and public spaces.
SEE OUR APPROACHSCROLL TO EXPLORE ↓
01 / APPROACH
WE MEASURE
WHERE PEOPLE LIVE.
Atelier Méridien is a small urban-climate practice working across the Mediterranean coast. We combine on-site measurements with satellite data, then turn the findings into practical design guidance.
02 / SIGNALS
SELECT A LAYER
LIVE MODELTHERMAL PRESSURE
SURFACE ANOMALY+2.8°C
Thermal readings reveal where dense materials retain heat after sunset, helping cities prioritize shade and cooling corridors.
EXPLORE HEAT RESPONSE ↗03 / RECENT STUDIES
MEASURE · LISTEN · ADAPT — MEASURE · LISTEN · ADAPT —
Keeping a courtyard comfortable after sunset.
Night-time airflow observations used to test a lighter planting and seating strategy.
Read the field note ↗04 / CONTACT
LET’S STUDY
YOUR STREET.
DESCRIBE YOUR SITE ↗INDEPENDENT CONCEPT BASED ON A PUBLIC REAL-WORLD BRIEF — NOT CLIENT WORK.