METHODS TO DETECT ATMOSPHERIC AND SURFACE HEAT ISLANDS IN URBAN AREAS

Intensification of the urbanization process and its associated climatic effects is nowadays a major problem of large cities worldwide. One of these climatic effects is the urban heat island (UHI), that implies increased air and surface temperature values in the city when compared to the nearby rura...

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Main Authors: I. HERBEL, A. E. CROITORU, A. M. IMBROANE, D. PETREA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Casa Cartii de Stiinta Cluj-Napoca 2015-10-01
Series:Riscuri şi Catastrofe
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Online Access:http://riscurisicatastrofe.reviste.ubbcluj.ro/Volume/XIV_Nr_17_2_2015/pdf/1_Herbel_7_17.pdf