Daytime Variation of Urban Heat Islands: The Case Study of Doha, Qatar

Recent evidence suggests that urban forms and materials can help to mediate temporal variation of microclimates and that landscape modifications can potentially reduce temperatures and increase accessibility to outdoor environments. To understand the relationship between urban form and temperature m...

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Main Authors: Yasuyo Makido, Vivek Shandas, Salim Ferwati, David Sailor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-06-01
Series:Climate
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/4/2/32