Urban heat islands and their effects on thermal comfort in the US: New York and New Jersey

In recent decades, urbanization and the dramatic increase in urban populations have exacerbated the urban heat island effect. At present, much attention has been paid to the causes and patterns of the urban heat island effect. However, there are few quantitative studies on the impact of the urban he...

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Main Authors: Zhengtong Yin, Zhixin Liu, Xuan Liu, Wenfeng Zheng, Lirong Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:Ecological Indicators
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X2300907X