EdX User Stories
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Paris - France
ValentineGehringer
2015-11-19
![Melun][2] The two images show the temperature for Paris and Melun witch is 50 Km away from Paris. Today the temperature difference is...
Paris - France
ValentineGehringer
2015-11-19
![Melun][2] The two images show the temperature for Paris and Melun witch is 50 Km away from Paris. Today the temperature difference is...
Paris - France
ValentineGehringer
2015-11-19
![Melun][2] The two images show the temperature for Paris and Melun witch is 50 Km away from Paris. Today the temperature difference is...
Warsaw UHI
Kminek
2015-11-19
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Warsaw UHI
Kminek
2015-11-19
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Warsaw UHI
Kminek
2015-11-19
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Warsaw UHI
Kminek
2015-11-19
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Montreal - UHI
Mazh045
2015-11-19
2) Image 1 (centrer of city) ![enter image description here][1] image 2 (my residence) ![enter image description here][2] As you can see...
Montreal - UHI
Mazh045
2015-11-19
2) Image 1 (centrer of city) ![enter image description here][1] image 2 (my residence) ![enter image description here][2] As you can see...
Bristol - Urban Heat Island
UsmanDesign
2015-11-18
2. Data and information for Bristol The area of Bristol is a relatively temperate climate. The city is situated in the south of the...
Bristol - Urban Heat Island
UsmanDesign
2015-11-18
2. Data and information for Bristol The area of Bristol is a relatively temperate climate. The city is situated in the south of the...
UHI and Munich
LennyLVS
2015-11-18
The area of Munich is characterized by equable climates with few extremes of temperature and ample precipitation in all months....
UHI and Munich
LennyLVS
2015-11-18
The area of Munich is characterized by equable climates with few extremes of temperature and ample precipitation in all months....
Mexico city, big heat urban area
LorenaCM2015
2015-11-17
Although my current place of residence is Toronto, Canada; I lived all my life in Mexico City, one of the most populated cities of the...
Mexico city, big heat urban area
LorenaCM2015
2015-11-17
Although my current place of residence is Toronto, Canada; I lived all my life in Mexico City, one of the most populated cities of the...
Mexico city, big heat urban area
LorenaCM2015
2015-11-17
Although my current place of residence is Toronto, Canada; I lived all my life in Mexico City, one of the most populated cities of the...
Mexico city, big heat urban area
LorenaCM2015
2015-11-17
Although my current place of residence is Toronto, Canada; I lived all my life in Mexico City, one of the most populated cities of the...
Mexico city, big heat urban area
LorenaCM2015
2015-11-17
Although my current place of residence is Toronto, Canada; I lived all my life in Mexico City, one of the most populated cities of the...
UHI Thane (Mumbai) - India
RuchaPimprikar
2015-11-16
![Temperature in Lonavla][2] Answer 1: These two images give the temperature data for the city I live in Thane and Lonavla; a hill...
UHI Thane (Mumbai) - India
RuchaPimprikar
2015-11-16
![Temperature in Lonavla][2] Answer 1: These two images give the temperature data for the city I live in Thane and Lonavla; a hill...
UHI Thane (Mumbai) - India
RuchaPimprikar
2015-11-16
![Temperature in Lonavla][2] Answer 1: These two images give the temperature data for the city I live in Thane and Lonavla; a hill...
UHI Thane (Mumbai) - India
RuchaPimprikar
2015-11-16
![Temperature in Lonavla][2] Answer 1: These two images give the temperature data for the city I live in Thane and Lonavla; a hill...
UHI in Singapore
purrinsky
2015-11-16
![Lim Chu Kang Mangroves ][1] Photo by budak, taken from Flickr. ![Singapore CBD ][2]
UHI in Singapore
purrinsky
2015-11-16
![Lim Chu Kang Mangroves ][1] Photo by budak, taken from Flickr. ![Singapore CBD ][2]
UHI ,Hyderabad India
Shivam_Gupta
2015-11-16
Answer: increased Heat stroke,bad air quality, Increase in viral infection (Associated to Temperature change),Death rate increase
UHI ,Hyderabad India
Shivam_Gupta
2015-11-16
Answer: increased Heat stroke,bad air quality, Increase in viral infection (Associated to Temperature change),Death rate increase
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT Caracas, Venezuela
Naykarina
2015-11-15
Venezuela is located near Ecuador, and is part of the tropical cities, has high urban temperatures that affect human comfort and health....
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT Caracas, Venezuela
Naykarina
2015-11-15
Venezuela is located near Ecuador, and is part of the tropical cities, has high urban temperatures that affect human comfort and health....
UHI in Houston, TX
rchung427
2015-11-13
To compare, I chose Conroe, a lake adjacent vacation town around 50 miles north of Houston. According to reported climate data, the yearly...
UHI in Houston, TX
rchung427
2015-11-13
To compare, I chose Conroe, a lake adjacent vacation town around 50 miles north of Houston. According to reported climate data, the yearly...
My city
TheoDoe
2015-11-13
[1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14474224853413093.jpg
COMPULSORY EXERCISE ......!!!
dadysgirl
2015-11-12
Initially the reason behind "HEAT ISLAND EFFECT". ![Explainination of Heat island effect in urban areas .][1] The top 10...
COMPULSORY EXERCISE ......!!!
dadysgirl
2015-11-12
Initially the reason behind "HEAT ISLAND EFFECT". ![Explainination of Heat island effect in urban areas .][1] The top 10...
COMPULSORY EXERCISE ......!!!
dadysgirl
2015-11-12
Initially the reason behind "HEAT ISLAND EFFECT". ![Explainination of Heat island effect in urban areas .][1] The top 10...
Shiraz, Iran
smsyazdan
2015-11-12
Based on the two station in the minimum of temperature we have about 4-degree difference. Shiraz is about 6 and surrounding is 2-degree. In...
Shiraz, Iran
smsyazdan
2015-11-12
Based on the two station in the minimum of temperature we have about 4-degree difference. Shiraz is about 6 and surrounding is 2-degree. In...
COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT in Shanghai -China
CMBB101
2015-11-11
***1-Check the temperature differences in US cities*** After reading the document "SUMMER IN THE CITY: HOT AND GETTING HOTTER" from...
COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT in Shanghai -China
CMBB101
2015-11-11
***1-Check the temperature differences in US cities*** After reading the document "SUMMER IN THE CITY: HOT AND GETTING HOTTER" from...
COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT in Shanghai -China
CMBB101
2015-11-11
***1-Check the temperature differences in US cities*** After reading the document "SUMMER IN THE CITY: HOT AND GETTING HOTTER" from...
COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT in Shanghai -China
CMBB101
2015-11-11
***1-Check the temperature differences in US cities*** After reading the document "SUMMER IN THE CITY: HOT AND GETTING HOTTER" from...
COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT in Shanghai -China
CMBB101
2015-11-11
***1-Check the temperature differences in US cities*** After reading the document "SUMMER IN THE CITY: HOT AND GETTING HOTTER" from...
COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT in Shanghai -China
CMBB101
2015-11-11
***1-Check the temperature differences in US cities*** After reading the document "SUMMER IN THE CITY: HOT AND GETTING HOTTER" from...
COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT in Shanghai -China
CMBB101
2015-11-11
***1-Check the temperature differences in US cities*** After reading the document "SUMMER IN THE CITY: HOT AND GETTING HOTTER" from...
COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT in Shanghai -China
CMBB101
2015-11-11
***1-Check the temperature differences in US cities*** After reading the document "SUMMER IN THE CITY: HOT AND GETTING HOTTER" from...
UHI Effect in Calgary. Compulsory Exercise Week 4
jhudyma
2015-11-11
The main UHI effects which can be found in Calgary are high-aspect ratio street canyoning in the downtown core and lack of green spaces...
UHI Effect in Calgary. Compulsory Exercise Week 4
jhudyma
2015-11-11
The main UHI effects which can be found in Calgary are high-aspect ratio street canyoning in the downtown core and lack of green spaces...
Heat Island Effect
BobDennis
2015-11-10
Los Angeles can be up to 27 degrees than its rural surroundings. The average is 2 degrees. 2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can...
Heat Island Effect
BobDennis
2015-11-10
Los Angeles can be up to 27 degrees than its rural surroundings. The average is 2 degrees. 2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT in Sofia, Bulgaria
LillyMiteva
2015-11-10
UHI effects in Sofia Firstly, I think it is important to introduce the city geographical situation on the map of Bulgaria. It is 42.5°...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT in Sofia, Bulgaria
LillyMiteva
2015-11-10
UHI effects in Sofia Firstly, I think it is important to introduce the city geographical situation on the map of Bulgaria. It is 42.5°...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT in Sofia, Bulgaria
LillyMiteva
2015-11-10
UHI effects in Sofia Firstly, I think it is important to introduce the city geographical situation on the map of Bulgaria. It is 42.5°...
4.6 Heat Island Effect
Talana
2015-11-10
> Blockquote The city of Johannesburg contains over 10 million trees and is often referred to as an urban forest. The intra-urban spatial...
4.6 Heat Island Effect
Talana
2015-11-10
> Blockquote The city of Johannesburg contains over 10 million trees and is often referred to as an urban forest. The intra-urban spatial...
UHI in a Small Greek City
Sofiadaisy
2015-11-09
There are several cities where summer urban heat islands have been reported over the past 10 years. Las Vegas is at the top of the list...
UHI in a Small Greek City
Sofiadaisy
2015-11-09
There are several cities where summer urban heat islands have been reported over the past 10 years. Las Vegas is at the top of the list...
Sofia, Bulgaria
EmStancheva
2015-11-09
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Sofia, Bulgaria
EmStancheva
2015-11-09
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Sofia, Bulgaria
EmStancheva
2015-11-09
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Heat Island Exercise
AngelaOs
2015-11-09
This showed the range of heat island effects (averaging 2.4°) and also the associated decreases in air and water quality. 2. Which are the...
Heat Island Exercise
AngelaOs
2015-11-09
This showed the range of heat island effects (averaging 2.4°) and also the associated decreases in air and water quality. 2. Which are the...
UHI / Santo Domingo City
MarcosGP
2015-11-08
![enter image description here][1] The city center is made up of high commercial and business buildings, as well as residential complexes...
UHI / Santo Domingo City
MarcosGP
2015-11-08
![enter image description here][1] The city center is made up of high commercial and business buildings, as well as residential complexes...
Heat Mapping Lincoln
SimonObendorf
2015-11-08
![City of Lincoln and Surrounds - Heatmap][1] The greater heat levels indicated on this map overlap with the urbanised and built up...
Heat Mapping Lincoln
SimonObendorf
2015-11-08
![City of Lincoln and Surrounds - Heatmap][1] The greater heat levels indicated on this map overlap with the urbanised and built up...
Heat Mapping Lincoln
SimonObendorf
2015-11-08
![City of Lincoln and Surrounds - Heatmap][1] The greater heat levels indicated on this map overlap with the urbanised and built up...
UHI effect and lack of government policies
DaveLicerio
2015-11-06
I can cite one particular city corridor in the place where I came from, Manila. The central arterial road of Edsa that transports...
UHI EFFECT
ArchitectArianne
2015-11-06
**Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area** Land surface temperature had an average increase of 4.5'C from 1989...
UHI EFFECT
ArchitectArianne
2015-11-06
**Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area** Land surface temperature had an average increase of 4.5'C from 1989...
Valencia - Compulsory Exercise. Week 4
paula_simo
2015-11-05
The 5 United States cities with the most intense UHI effect are: Las Vegas7.3°F; Albuquerque 5.9°F; Denver 4.9°F; Portland (4.8°F);...
Valencia - Compulsory Exercise. Week 4
paula_simo
2015-11-05
The 5 United States cities with the most intense UHI effect are: Las Vegas7.3°F; Albuquerque 5.9°F; Denver 4.9°F; Portland (4.8°F);...
Valencia - Compulsory Exercise. Week 4
paula_simo
2015-11-05
The 5 United States cities with the most intense UHI effect are: Las Vegas7.3°F; Albuquerque 5.9°F; Denver 4.9°F; Portland (4.8°F);...
Valencia - Compulsory Exercise. Week 4
paula_simo
2015-11-05
The 5 United States cities with the most intense UHI effect are: Las Vegas7.3°F; Albuquerque 5.9°F; Denver 4.9°F; Portland (4.8°F);...
Valencia - Compulsory Exercise. Week 4
paula_simo
2015-11-05
The 5 United States cities with the most intense UHI effect are: Las Vegas7.3°F; Albuquerque 5.9°F; Denver 4.9°F; Portland (4.8°F);...
UHI in Portland/Eugene, Oregon
Alekska777
2015-11-05
2.UHI of Portland, Oregon (closest major city to me) - Up to 19 degrees hotter that surrounding areas/ Avg 4.8 degrees hotter in summer/...
UHI in Portland/Eugene, Oregon
Alekska777
2015-11-05
2.UHI of Portland, Oregon (closest major city to me) - Up to 19 degrees hotter that surrounding areas/ Avg 4.8 degrees hotter in summer/...
UHI in Leicester
Kobiyoshimaru
2015-11-05
Urban Area - Heavy use of tarmac, block paving and other hardstanding materials for external surfaces as well as masonry, concrete as...
UHI in Leicester
Kobiyoshimaru
2015-11-05
Urban Area - Heavy use of tarmac, block paving and other hardstanding materials for external surfaces as well as masonry, concrete as...
UHI in Leicester
Kobiyoshimaru
2015-11-05
Urban Area - Heavy use of tarmac, block paving and other hardstanding materials for external surfaces as well as masonry, concrete as...
UHI - Kingston, Canada
eduscribblings
2015-11-05
Being in southeastern Ontario and bordering Lake Ontario, I think the data for Kingston would be most similar to that of cities in upstate...
UHI - Kingston, Canada
eduscribblings
2015-11-05
Being in southeastern Ontario and bordering Lake Ontario, I think the data for Kingston would be most similar to that of cities in upstate...
UHI El Salvador
marcelm02
2015-11-05
I've lived in Santa Tecla, El Salvador for the past 20 years and since then I have noticed several changes that are reflected on the...
Heat Island Effect - Liverpool
Anupamanewa
2015-11-04
In general there is no massive difference (UHI effect) is expected between Liverpool city and nearby rural area (Woolton). Approximately,...
week 4 Compulsory execise
carlosarch
2015-11-04
![ingrese la descripción de la imagen aquí][1] Xochimilco. Rural and lake area within the city of mexico 17 km (south-east) from the...
week 4 Compulsory execise
carlosarch
2015-11-04
![ingrese la descripción de la imagen aquí][1] Xochimilco. Rural and lake area within the city of mexico 17 km (south-east) from the...
week 4 Compulsory execise
carlosarch
2015-11-04
![ingrese la descripción de la imagen aquí][1] Xochimilco. Rural and lake area within the city of mexico 17 km (south-east) from the...
week 4 Compulsory execise
carlosarch
2015-11-04
![ingrese la descripción de la imagen aquí][1] Xochimilco. Rural and lake area within the city of mexico 17 km (south-east) from the...
week 4 Compulsory execise
carlosarch
2015-11-04
![ingrese la descripción de la imagen aquí][1] Xochimilco. Rural and lake area within the city of mexico 17 km (south-east) from the...
Compulsory Exercise: Heat island effect (TORONTO)
camyonge
2015-11-04
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** Toronto's temperature varies a lot within the seasons, where its...
Compulsory Exercise: Heat island effect (TORONTO)
camyonge
2015-11-04
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** Toronto's temperature varies a lot within the seasons, where its...
Compulsory Exercise: Heat island effect (TORONTO)
camyonge
2015-11-04
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** Toronto's temperature varies a lot within the seasons, where its...
Urban climate and livability part 1
MarietouM
2015-11-04
[This is a picture of the sky in Paris][1] [This second picture is the one of a rural area surrounding Paris][2] As we can see, there...
Urban climate and livability part 1
MarietouM
2015-11-04
[This is a picture of the sky in Paris][1] [This second picture is the one of a rural area surrounding Paris][2] As we can see, there...
UHI Effect
SaisothEmilie
2015-11-04
![Paris][1] This is a picture of the sky in Paris ![saisir une description de l’image ici][2]
UHI Effect
SaisothEmilie
2015-11-04
![Paris][1] This is a picture of the sky in Paris ![saisir une description de l’image ici][2]
UHI Abuja, Nigeria
Haidar
2015-11-04
[US cities climate differences][1] 2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? a. Variability of natural...
UHI Abuja, Nigeria
Haidar
2015-11-04
[US cities climate differences][1] 2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? a. Variability of natural...
Makassar, Indonesia
SyahAli
2015-11-04
Some cities in the United States such as Los Angeles tend to be hotter than the other. Where kontstan generated that urban areas have a...
UHI in Veszprém, Hungary
GyNora
2015-11-03
I have checked the recommended website and what I found the most shocking and interesting was that "urban summer temperatures were 2.4°F...
UHI in Veszprém, Hungary
GyNora
2015-11-03
I have checked the recommended website and what I found the most shocking and interesting was that "urban summer temperatures were 2.4°F...
Urban climate and livability
SebastianChaman
2015-11-03
Here are two pictures, one of the urban zone and another of the rural areas. http://www.go2peru.com/destinos/large/Lima_marzo08-002.jpg...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT IN BELO HORIZONTE
faugusto8
2015-11-03
Image of Belo Horizonte: ![enter image description here][1] The same doesn’t happen on Belo Horizonte’s surroundings. As I said, the wind...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT IN BELO HORIZONTE
faugusto8
2015-11-03
Image of Belo Horizonte: ![enter image description here][1] The same doesn’t happen on Belo Horizonte’s surroundings. As I said, the wind...
A good model to be maintain
nicolas04
2015-11-03
I checked the following cities : New-york : the difference temperature can go up to 20 degree F and the average is 2.7 degree F Los...
A good model to be maintain
nicolas04
2015-11-03
I checked the following cities : New-york : the difference temperature can go up to 20 degree F and the average is 2.7 degree F Los...
UHI
AlisonMougin
2015-11-03
In Paris we can't see a significant difference in terms of temparature excepted 2 or 3 days per year. ![Paris in one of these few days...
UHI
AlisonMougin
2015-11-03
In Paris we can't see a significant difference in terms of temparature excepted 2 or 3 days per year. ![Paris in one of these few days...
Greater Frankfurt (am Main)
NMarzian
2015-11-03
The main effect that I could tell anything about would be the temperature difference between Frankfurt as the next major city, and...
Greater Frankfurt (am Main)
NMarzian
2015-11-03
The main effect that I could tell anything about would be the temperature difference between Frankfurt as the next major city, and...
Bratislava
betty_crab
2015-11-02
Bratislava, especially the center does not provide enough greenery to shade the streets and decrease the temperature. However being a small...
Bratislava
betty_crab
2015-11-02
Bratislava, especially the center does not provide enough greenery to shade the streets and decrease the temperature. However being a small...
Bratislava
betty_crab
2015-11-02
Bratislava, especially the center does not provide enough greenery to shade the streets and decrease the temperature. However being a small...
Hatfield
AleeeGlz
2015-11-02
![Hatfield][1] [1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14464988148406186.jpg Measures:
Stuttgart
mlvonschaper
2015-11-02
![Stuttgart Market Square][2] [1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14464854187292944.jpg [2]:...
Stuttgart
mlvonschaper
2015-11-02
![Stuttgart Market Square][2] [1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14464854187292944.jpg [2]:...
Week 4 - Compulsory exercise
LuizFelipeLima
2015-11-02
The difference between the temperature of these cities and their rural nearby areas are from 4º F - 5º F, a very big difference, wich in...
Week 4 Compulsory Ex. - UHI effect
LamWY1997
2015-11-02
The UHI effect is significant at US cities, especially for cities situated inland. For example, at summer, Las Vegas has a large average...
Week 4 Compulsory Ex. - UHI effect
LamWY1997
2015-11-02
The UHI effect is significant at US cities, especially for cities situated inland. For example, at summer, Las Vegas has a large average...
Week 4 - UHI Brisbane
EliseLim
2015-11-02
2.Brisbane's CBD is quite small and according to the temperature sensors in the city and outside of it, The CBD was cooler then the rural...
Week 4 - UHI Brisbane
EliseLim
2015-11-02
2.Brisbane's CBD is quite small and according to the temperature sensors in the city and outside of it, The CBD was cooler then the rural...
Week 4: Compulsory Exercise - Urban Heat Island Effect
anjanamr
2015-11-02
- I compared the temperature differences between Houston (up to 13 °F difference), Boston (up to 15°F difference), Detroit (up to 22°F...
In between tow different UHI
lauradvg28
2015-11-02
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** I think I live in between two UHI. I live in San Antonio de...
In between tow different UHI
lauradvg28
2015-11-02
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** I think I live in between two UHI. I live in San Antonio de...
4.6 Compulsory Exercise. Villahermosa (Mexico)
jcleon73
2015-10-31
**2.** In Villahermosa (Mexico) exists the UHI, not neccesarily because the buildings because we do not have a high dense urbanization but...
4.6 Compulsory Exercise. Villahermosa (Mexico)
jcleon73
2015-10-31
**2.** In Villahermosa (Mexico) exists the UHI, not neccesarily because the buildings because we do not have a high dense urbanization but...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT (Asunción - Paraguay)
euroluar
2015-10-31
I compared the following cities: Dallas, Chicago Kansas, Phoenix The temperature difference between urban and rural areas is very...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT (Asunción - Paraguay)
euroluar
2015-10-31
I compared the following cities: Dallas, Chicago Kansas, Phoenix The temperature difference between urban and rural areas is very...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT (Asunción - Paraguay)
euroluar
2015-10-31
I compared the following cities: Dallas, Chicago Kansas, Phoenix The temperature difference between urban and rural areas is very...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT (Asunción - Paraguay)
euroluar
2015-10-31
I compared the following cities: Dallas, Chicago Kansas, Phoenix The temperature difference between urban and rural areas is very...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT (Asunción - Paraguay)
euroluar
2015-10-31
I compared the following cities: Dallas, Chicago Kansas, Phoenix The temperature difference between urban and rural areas is very...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
MariaGabrielaTorres
2015-10-30
I can see in the case of Minneapolis is hotter than in nearby rural areas, the same case is in Cincinnati and Las Vegas. **2. Which are...
Toluca and San Juan Xochiaca, México
katuin
2015-10-29
1- It is a great contribution a site like this to spread the research of urban microclimate 2- I live in San Juan Xochiaca a litle town...
Toluca and San Juan Xochiaca, México
katuin
2015-10-29
1- It is a great contribution a site like this to spread the research of urban microclimate 2- I live in San Juan Xochiaca a litle town...
Week 4 - Exercise 2
RomanTsap
2015-10-29
I would say the biggest cause of UHI effects in the City of Mississauga can be related back to the single family suburban style development...
Week 4 - Exercise 2
RomanTsap
2015-10-29
I would say the biggest cause of UHI effects in the City of Mississauga can be related back to the single family suburban style development...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT IN MADRID (SPAIN)
DMorillas86
2015-10-29
I can see how the temperatures in Miami are hotter in the city (17°) than in nearby rural areas. The same case exists in Las vegas with 24°...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT IN MADRID (SPAIN)
DMorillas86
2015-10-29
I can see how the temperatures in Miami are hotter in the city (17°) than in nearby rural areas. The same case exists in Las vegas with 24°...
MALAGA - SPAIN
Jmpeau
2015-10-29
As in San Diego, hot summer city temperatures have serious health impacts, including heat stress during heat waves, and dangerous...
MALAGA - SPAIN
Jmpeau
2015-10-29
As in San Diego, hot summer city temperatures have serious health impacts, including heat stress during heat waves, and dangerous...
Week 4 Compulsory UHI Exercise: Tainan, Taiwan ROC
Lparis
2015-10-29
This is a compulsory exercise. This type of exercises affects significantly your overall grade. We encourage you to dedicate some time to...
Week 4 Compulsory UHI Exercise: Tainan, Taiwan ROC
Lparis
2015-10-29
This is a compulsory exercise. This type of exercises affects significantly your overall grade. We encourage you to dedicate some time to...
Addis Ababa Vs Sebeta
segenyan
2015-10-28
The mean annual temperature in Addis Ababa, is very mild at 15 °C. The variation of average monthly temperature is 3 °C which is extremely...
Addis Ababa Vs Sebeta
segenyan
2015-10-28
The mean annual temperature in Addis Ababa, is very mild at 15 °C. The variation of average monthly temperature is 3 °C which is extremely...
Addis Ababa Vs Sebeta
segenyan
2015-10-28
The mean annual temperature in Addis Ababa, is very mild at 15 °C. The variation of average monthly temperature is 3 °C which is extremely...
Sant Andreu de la Barca, BCN, Spain
Legance
2015-10-28
![ingrese la descripción de la imagen aquí][1] [1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14460348758547896.jpeg Here we see many factors...
UHI- Athens, Greece
iMaritina
2015-10-28
2- More green spaces are needed to reduces radiation reflection in the downtown area, and increase the shading at the street level and...
UHI- Athens, Greece
iMaritina
2015-10-28
2- More green spaces are needed to reduces radiation reflection in the downtown area, and increase the shading at the street level and...
Kyiv, Ukraine
DimaPalahniuk
2015-10-27
Q3: Recommendations are quite obvious - establish a temperature, heat loss monitoring unit in local governmental body, municipality and...
Island Effect Paris
alizine
2015-10-27
![enter image description here][1] ![enter image description here][2] Q2-One of the main UHI factors in my area would be pollution. Air...
Island Effect Paris
alizine
2015-10-27
![enter image description here][1] ![enter image description here][2] Q2-One of the main UHI factors in my area would be pollution. Air...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT - Rijeka; Croatia
sanjastimac
2015-10-27
On the list of cities my main pick was Washington D.C. in the District of Columbia. Looking throug the provided data, interested fact was...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT - Rijeka; Croatia
sanjastimac
2015-10-27
On the list of cities my main pick was Washington D.C. in the District of Columbia. Looking throug the provided data, interested fact was...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT - Rijeka; Croatia
sanjastimac
2015-10-27
On the list of cities my main pick was Washington D.C. in the District of Columbia. Looking throug the provided data, interested fact was...
Bucarest- someone was thinking
EdithJ
2015-10-27
2. I am currently living in Bucharest, Romania and this city had benefitted from the work of someone who was thinking 30 years ago. I have...
Bucarest- someone was thinking
EdithJ
2015-10-27
2. I am currently living in Bucharest, Romania and this city had benefitted from the work of someone who was thinking 30 years ago. I have...
Abu Dhabi - the inversion of the UHI effects in a desert city
AssilaWalid
2015-10-27
Abu Dhabi is a desert city, however what exacerbates even more such difficult climatic conditions is its located at a peninsula-like...
Abu Dhabi - the inversion of the UHI effects in a desert city
AssilaWalid
2015-10-27
Abu Dhabi is a desert city, however what exacerbates even more such difficult climatic conditions is its located at a peninsula-like...
Abu Dhabi - the inversion of the UHI effects in a desert city
AssilaWalid
2015-10-27
Abu Dhabi is a desert city, however what exacerbates even more such difficult climatic conditions is its located at a peninsula-like...
Abu Dhabi - the inversion of the UHI effects in a desert city
AssilaWalid
2015-10-27
Abu Dhabi is a desert city, however what exacerbates even more such difficult climatic conditions is its located at a peninsula-like...
Every year, It is getting worse
MoatazMahrous
2015-10-27
- Very Low wind speed (almost static) - hot weather The city image (where I live)
Every year, It is getting worse
MoatazMahrous
2015-10-27
- Very Low wind speed (almost static) - hot weather The city image (where I live)
Every year, It is getting worse
MoatazMahrous
2015-10-27
- Very Low wind speed (almost static) - hot weather The city image (where I live)
Every year, It is getting worse
MoatazMahrous
2015-10-27
- Very Low wind speed (almost static) - hot weather The city image (where I live)
Every year, It is getting worse
MoatazMahrous
2015-10-27
- Very Low wind speed (almost static) - hot weather The city image (where I live)
The effects of UHI
fleurouge
2015-10-27
During the winter is a little cold, only then some houses use fireplaces. ![ingrese la descripción de la imagen aquí][1] I live here, in...
COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
davidbottos
2015-10-26
The center of Madrid has higher temperature, uncomfortable walking/living the city, more presence of dust due to the lower level of...
COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
davidbottos
2015-10-26
The center of Madrid has higher temperature, uncomfortable walking/living the city, more presence of dust due to the lower level of...
San Pedro sula UHI
Brendacontreras
2015-10-26
San Pedro Sula is dense city of industries and buildings with few response to the climate effect of UHI, weather conditions humidity and...
San Pedro sula UHI
Brendacontreras
2015-10-26
San Pedro Sula is dense city of industries and buildings with few response to the climate effect of UHI, weather conditions humidity and...
Ottawa
arifsayani
2015-10-25
Two photos are shown below, the first, an image of downtown Ottawa, the highly urban core which shows UHIE, and the second image, showing...
Ottawa
arifsayani
2015-10-25
Two photos are shown below, the first, an image of downtown Ottawa, the highly urban core which shows UHIE, and the second image, showing...
Heat Island Effects - Pacific NorthWest of Canada/US
pmckenna
2015-10-25
Image 1, attached is a composite view of the City of Victoria on the one hand, and the surrounding rural area encompassing an ocean scape....
UHI Sukkur, Sindh Pakistan.
alishbatariq
2015-10-25
2. standards for building heights in the city center; need to commission roofs, and it planting grass and trees; develop infrastructure...
UHI Sukkur, Sindh Pakistan.
alishbatariq
2015-10-25
2. standards for building heights in the city center; need to commission roofs, and it planting grass and trees; develop infrastructure...
Serbia, Belgrade
slavicabgd
2015-10-25
Belgrade lies 116.75 metres (383.0 ft) above sea level and is located at the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers. The historical core...
Serbia, Belgrade
slavicabgd
2015-10-25
Belgrade lies 116.75 metres (383.0 ft) above sea level and is located at the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers. The historical core...
Serbia, Belgrade
slavicabgd
2015-10-25
Belgrade lies 116.75 metres (383.0 ft) above sea level and is located at the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers. The historical core...
Serbia, Belgrade
slavicabgd
2015-10-25
Belgrade lies 116.75 metres (383.0 ft) above sea level and is located at the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers. The historical core...
UHI, Ankara, Turkey
ErolUnal
2015-10-25
Below are pictures taken for the urban part/city center and rural part of Ankara. The first pictures is from the city center and the...
UHI, Ankara, Turkey
ErolUnal
2015-10-25
Below are pictures taken for the urban part/city center and rural part of Ankara. The first pictures is from the city center and the...
UHI, Ankara, Turkey
ErolUnal
2015-10-25
Below are pictures taken for the urban part/city center and rural part of Ankara. The first pictures is from the city center and the...
UHI, Ankara, Turkey
ErolUnal
2015-10-25
Below are pictures taken for the urban part/city center and rural part of Ankara. The first pictures is from the city center and the...
UHI, Ankara, Turkey
ErolUnal
2015-10-25
Below are pictures taken for the urban part/city center and rural part of Ankara. The first pictures is from the city center and the...
UHI Honduras, San Pedro Sula
JackieFrndz22
2015-10-24
![ingrese la descripción de la imagen aquí][1] San Pedro Sula features a tropical savanna climate (Koppen Aw), with year-round relatively...
UHI Bucharest, Romania
RaduTeo
2015-10-24
The urban area of the city is 285 square km, having an elevation that varies between 50 m - 90 m. The population counts 2 million people in...
UHI Bucharest, Romania
RaduTeo
2015-10-24
The urban area of the city is 285 square km, having an elevation that varies between 50 m - 90 m. The population counts 2 million people in...
UHI in A Coruña, Spain
msilvabarral
2015-10-24
The regional weather service offers data from three weather stations in my place of residence. The data shown here represent values of...
UHI in A Coruña, Spain
msilvabarral
2015-10-24
The regional weather service offers data from three weather stations in my place of residence. The data shown here represent values of...
UHI in A Coruña, Spain
msilvabarral
2015-10-24
The regional weather service offers data from three weather stations in my place of residence. The data shown here represent values of...
Heat Island Effect in Stuttgart, Germany
bobkad
2015-10-24
With forests and recreational areas accounting for 25 per cent of its area, Stuttgart is one of Germany’s greenest metropolitan cities. As...
Heat Island Effect in Stuttgart, Germany
bobkad
2015-10-24
With forests and recreational areas accounting for 25 per cent of its area, Stuttgart is one of Germany’s greenest metropolitan cities. As...
Week 4 Exercise Aalborg Denmark (Povilas Mikuta)
PovilasM
2015-10-24
First of all I would like to state that Aalborg is quite far north, so I would not expect UHI to have a big effect here, warmer summer is...
Week 4 Exercise Aalborg Denmark (Povilas Mikuta)
PovilasM
2015-10-24
First of all I would like to state that Aalborg is quite far north, so I would not expect UHI to have a big effect here, warmer summer is...
Week 4 Exercise Aalborg Denmark (Povilas Mikuta)
PovilasM
2015-10-24
First of all I would like to state that Aalborg is quite far north, so I would not expect UHI to have a big effect here, warmer summer is...
Barcelona, Spain
jcasba
2015-10-24
This photograph is taken on a summer afternoon when are supposed to the sky is completely cleared but one can see that does not look...
Barcelona, Spain
jcasba
2015-10-24
This photograph is taken on a summer afternoon when are supposed to the sky is completely cleared but one can see that does not look...
Bogota, Colombia
FelipeArangoLopez
2015-10-23
Compulsory excersice week 4 Question 2 Main effects of the heat island effect in this city I think is the pollution of air. Usually in the...
Bogota, Colombia
FelipeArangoLopez
2015-10-23
Compulsory excersice week 4 Question 2 Main effects of the heat island effect in this city I think is the pollution of air. Usually in the...
Bogota, Colombia
FelipeArangoLopez
2015-10-23
Compulsory excersice week 4 Question 2 Main effects of the heat island effect in this city I think is the pollution of air. Usually in the...
Danang, Vietnam
FoVihoang
2015-10-23
On average across all 60 cities, urban summer temperatures were 2.4°F hotter than rural temperatures. 2. Which are the main UHI effects...
Danang, Vietnam
FoVihoang
2015-10-23
On average across all 60 cities, urban summer temperatures were 2.4°F hotter than rural temperatures. 2. Which are the main UHI effects...