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Paradoxical impact of sprawling intra-Urban Heat Islets: Reducing mean surface temperatures while enhancing local extremes
Extreme heat is one of the deadliest health hazards that is projected to increase in intensity and persistence in the near future. Here, we tackle the problem of spatially heterogeneous heat distribution within urban areas. We develop a novel multi-scale metric of identifying emerging heat clusters...
Autores principales: | Shreevastava, Anamika, Bhalachandran, Saiprasanth, McGrath, Gavan S., Huber, Matthew, Rao, P. Suresh C. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6928021/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31873119 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-56091-w |
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