Characterization of the urban heat island at Bucaramanga, Colombia, using realtime temperature monitoring

One of the meteorological effects in cities is the increase in local temperature, which is known as urban heat island (UHI). The objective of this study was to detect and quantify the possible UHI in the city of Bucaramanga, Colombia. For this purpose, a real-time temperature measurement network was...

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Main Authors: Hildreth Jadira Villamil-Almeida, Kevin Andrés Blanco-Mantilla, Oscar Yazit Salah-García, Carlos Eduardo García-Sánchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2019-04-01
Series:Revista Facultad de Ingeniería Universidad de Antioquia
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Online Access:https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/ingenieria/article/view/339212