Quantifying Local and Mesoscale Drivers of the Urban Heat Island of Moscow with Reference and Crowdsourced Observations

Urban climate features, such as the urban heat island (UHI), are determined by various factors characterizing the modifications of the surface by the built environment and human activity. These factors are often attributed to the local spatial scale (hundreds of meters up to several kilometers). Now...

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Main Authors: Mikhail Varentsov, Daniel Fenner, Fred Meier, Timofey Samsonov, Matthias Demuzere
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2021.716968/full