“…Masson et al ., ; Lemonsu et al ., ; Bohnenstengel et al ., ; 2014; Salamanca et al ., a; b), only a few have been carried out for (sub)tropical cities (e.g. González et al ., ; Comarazamy et al ., ; Murphy et al ., ) or specifically for Singapore (Li et al ., ; ; Demuzere et al ., ; Harshan et al ., ; Liu et al ., ). Some of the studies done in Singapore were performed in uncoupled mode (Demuzere et al ., ; Harshan et al ., ; Liu et al ., ), not allowing for the assessment of potential impacts of the city feedback on the atmosphere above.…”