Specifics of temperature extremes under the conditions of urban climate
Urban climate causes intensive physical stress with negative impacts on health. One of the main risk factors is incidence of long-term period of high temperatures during the summer months, so-called heat waves. As a heat wave, a period of at least 3 consecutive days with maximum daily air temperatur...
Main Authors: | Hana STŘEDOVÁ, Petra FUKALOVÁ, Jaroslav ROŽNOVSKÝ |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Earth Science Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia
2010-12-01
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Series: | Contributions to Geophysics and Geodesy |
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Online Access: | https://journal.geo.sav.sk/cgg/article/view/39 |
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