Local Climate Classification and Dublin’s Urban Heat Island

A recent re-evaluation of urban heat island (UHI) studies has suggested that the urban effect may be expressed more meaningfully as a difference between Local Climate Zones (LCZ), defined as areas with characteristic dimensions of between one and several kilometers that have distinct effects on clim...

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Main Authors: Paul J. Alexander, Gerald Mills
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-10-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/5/4/755