Urban heat island analysis using the ‘local climate zone’ scheme in Presidente Prudente, Brazil
Although urban heat islands (UHIs) have been widely studied, a recent climate-based classification of urban and rural landscapes provides a new framework for UHI researchers. Based on the Local Climate Zone (LCZ) system, we studied heat islands in a tropical city, analysing the effects of urban morp...
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| Main Authors: | Renata dos Santos Cardoso, Margarete Cristiane de Costa Trindade Amorim |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad de Alicante, Instituto Interuniversitario de Geografía
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Investigaciones Geográficas |
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| Online Access: | https://www.investigacionesgeograficas.com/article/view/2018-n69-urban-heat-island-in-presidente-prudente-brazil |
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