articleNatureJul 8, 2014Closed access

Strong contributions of local background climate to urban heat islands

LZLei ZhaoXLXuhui LeeRBRonald B. SmithKWKeith W. Oleson

Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology · Yale University · +1 more institution

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  • Urban heat island
  • Urban climate
  • Environmental science
  • Daytime
  • Albedo (alchemy)
  • Urban climatology
  • Convection
  • Atmosphere (unit)
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Climate action
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