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Effects of City Expansion on Heat Stress under Climate Change Conditions

We examine the joint contribution of urban expansion and climate change on heat stress over the Sydney region. A Regional Climate Model was used to downscale present (1990–2009) and future (2040–2059) simulations from a Global Climate Model. The effects of urban surfaces on local temperature and vap...

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Autores principales: Argüeso, Daniel, Evans, Jason P., Pitman, Andrew J., Di Luca, Alejandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4323111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25668390
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0117066