The diurnal evolution of the urban heat island of Paris: a model-based case study during Summer 2006

The urban heat island (UHI) over Paris during summer 2006 was simulated using the Advanced Regional Prediction System (ARPS) updated with a simple urban parametrization at a horizontal resolution of 1 km. Two integrations were performed, one with the urban land cover of Paris and another in which Pa...

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Main Authors: H. Wouters, K. De Ridder, M. Demuzere, D. Lauwaet, N. P. M. van Lipzig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-09-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/13/8525/2013/acp-13-8525-2013.pdf