The Impact of the Urban Heat Island during an Intense Heat Wave in Oklahoma City
During late July and early August 2008, an intense heat wave occurred in Oklahoma City. To quantify the impact of the urban heat island (UHI) in Oklahoma City on observed and apparent temperature conditions during the heat wave event, this study used observations from 46 locations in and around Okla...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2010-01-01
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Series: | Advances in Meteorology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/230365 |