Evaluating the Urban Canopy Scheme TERRA_URB in the COSMO Model for Selected European Cities
The increase in built surfaces constitutes the main reason for the formation of the Urban Heat Island (UHI), that is a metropolitan area significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas. The urban heat islands and other urban-induced climate feedbacks may amplify heat stress and urban flooding...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Atmosphere |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/12/2/237 |