Impact of land-use changes on the climate of the Mexico City Region

It is well established that anthropogenic land-use changes directly affect the atmospheric boundary layer at the mesoscale dimensions. Located in the high lands of Central Mexico, the basin of Mexico (7 500 km2) has undergone a widespread conversion of natural vegetation to urban and agricultural la...

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Main Author: Ernesto Jáuregui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2012-02-01
Series:Investigaciones Geográficas
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Online Access:http://www.investigacionesgeograficas.unam.mx/index.php/rig/article/view/30110