Urban heat island: Aerodynamics or imperviousness?
Abstract
Vegetation and moisture play the most important roles in controlling daytime urban heat islands and their spatial variability.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- Apr 05, 2019
- Source ID
- 10.1126/sciadv.aau4299
Entities
People
- Angela J. Rigden
- Dagang Wang
- Dan Li
- Elena Shevliakova
- Sergey Malyshev
- Weilin Liao
- Xiaoping Liu
Organizations
- Army Research Office
- Boston University
- Harvard University
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Sun Yat-sen University