Radiation Balance of Urban Materials and Their Thermal Impact in Semi-Desert Region: Mexicali, México Study Case
Net radiation is an essential forcing of climate in the lower layers of Earth’s atmosphere. In this paper, radiation balance is measured in clay soil and green grass, and is compared with three urban materials. These materials: asphalt, concrete and white painted elastomeric polystyrene roofing shee...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-10-01
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| Series: | Atmosphere |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/6/10/1578 |