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The role of city size and urban form in the surface urban heat island

Urban climate is determined by a variety of factors, whose knowledge can help to attenuate heat stress in the context of ongoing urbanization and climate change. We study the influence of city size and urban form on the Urban Heat Island (UHI) phenomenon in Europe and find a complex interplay betwee...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Bin, Rybski, Diego, Kropp, Jürgen P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5500494/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28684850
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-04242-2