The urban heat island effect in Dutch city centres

In the Netherlands awareness regarding the Urban Heat Island (UHI) was raised relatively recently. Because of this recent understanding, there is a lack of consistent urban micro-meteorological measurements to allow a conventional UHI assessment of Dutch cities during heat waves. This paper argues...

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Main Authors: Leyre Echevarria Icaza, Frank van der Hoeven, Andy van den Dobbelsteen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Delft University of Technology 2017-12-01
Series:A+BE: Architecture and the Built Environment
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Online Access:https://journals.open.tudelft.nl/abe/article/view/3472