Contributions of roads to surface temperature: evidence from Southern California

Planners often regard streets as targets for mitigating urban heat across cities by virtue of being abundant, publicly-owned, low-albedo, low-vegetation surfaces. Few studies, however, have assessed the role streets play in contributing to urban heat, and the scale of their effect relative to the bu...

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Main Authors: Ruth A Engel, Adam Millard-Ball, V Kelly Turner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Communications
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7620/acabb8