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UHI Aalborg, Denmark
andav59
2015-10-23
2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? * Distance from water; * Width of streets;
Week 4.. Heat Island Effect
HudaYousef
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...
Week 4.. Heat Island Effect
HudaYousef
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...
Dubai. A life between 18 and 50 degrees calsious.
IlektraPap
2015-10-23
![enter image description here][2] [1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14455926423729948.jpg [2]: http://
UHI in Bogota D.C.
descamillaospina
2015-10-23
It reviewing the link, I found that one of the cities which presents a high degree of Urban Heat Island is in Kansas City, with up to 28 °...
Week 4.- Heat Islan Effect
AgustinCano
2015-10-23
![Xalapa City][1] ![Analysis Xalapa City][2] Latitud: 19.55 | Longitud: -96.91 | Altitud: 1,389 msnm
Week 4.- Heat Islan Effect
AgustinCano
2015-10-23
![Xalapa City][1] ![Analysis Xalapa City][2] Latitud: 19.55 | Longitud: -96.91 | Altitud: 1,389 msnm
Urban Heat Island in CARACAS
ricardoavella
2015-10-23
**Q2.** Searching through the internet for information relative to the UHI effect in Caracas, I found out that there is an eminent...
Urban Heat Island in CARACAS
ricardoavella
2015-10-23
**Q2.** Searching through the internet for information relative to the UHI effect in Caracas, I found out that there is an eminent...
Urban Heat Island in CARACAS
ricardoavella
2015-10-23
**Q2.** Searching through the internet for information relative to the UHI effect in Caracas, I found out that there is an eminent...
Urban Heat Island in CARACAS
ricardoavella
2015-10-23
**Q2.** Searching through the internet for information relative to the UHI effect in Caracas, I found out that there is an eminent...
Urban Heat Island in CARACAS
ricardoavella
2015-10-23
**Q2.** Searching through the internet for information relative to the UHI effect in Caracas, I found out that there is an eminent...
Lviv
BKupriienko
2015-10-22
3. changes: standards for building heights in the city center; need to commission roofs, and it planting grass and trees; develop...
Lviv
BKupriienko
2015-10-22
3. changes: standards for building heights in the city center; need to commission roofs, and it planting grass and trees; develop...
Urban Heat Island in Moscow
RyabovaElhana
2015-10-22
2. Now I want to compare my city - Moscow with its suburb - Moscow region. Temperature has grown in Moscow since the beggining of the XX...
WEEK 4 COMPULSORY EXERCISE
IsaacMugumbule
2015-10-22
2. The main UHI effects in my city are the large commercial buildings, asphalt roads and lack of tree cover. These contribute greatly to...
WEEK 4 COMPULSORY EXERCISE
IsaacMugumbule
2015-10-22
2. The main UHI effects in my city are the large commercial buildings, asphalt roads and lack of tree cover. These contribute greatly to...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
DinaSantos
2015-10-22
I have chosen the cities of Seattle and Las Vegas for this analysis. Seattle is up to 17.0º hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas....
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
DinaSantos
2015-10-22
I have chosen the cities of Seattle and Las Vegas for this analysis. Seattle is up to 17.0º hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas....
Compulsopry Excersie
Samuel_BS
2015-10-21
Apparently every city has a greater temperature degrees compare to the rural areas, as we learn every single city is unique and has...
Compulsopry Excersie
Samuel_BS
2015-10-21
Apparently every city has a greater temperature degrees compare to the rural areas, as we learn every single city is unique and has...
Heat Island effect
IsaValledeAsturias
2015-10-21
Also with temperature increasing, diseases such as dengue fever and malaria will affect severely. By torrential rains will also increase...
Heat Island effect
IsaValledeAsturias
2015-10-21
Also with temperature increasing, diseases such as dengue fever and malaria will affect severely. By torrential rains will also increase...
Heat Island effect
IsaValledeAsturias
2015-10-21
Also with temperature increasing, diseases such as dengue fever and malaria will affect severely. By torrential rains will also increase...
Heat Island effect
IsaValledeAsturias
2015-10-21
Also with temperature increasing, diseases such as dengue fever and malaria will affect severely. By torrential rains will also increase...
WEEK 4 - HEAT ISLAND EFFECT - Oslo, Norway
Nobili
2015-10-21
![enter image description here][1] The photos attached are of Oslo centre and of its forest in the surroundings (Marka). Less of 10 km...
Budapest - Week 4 Compulsory Exercise
BlankaBorbely
2015-10-21
The temperature differences between urban and rural areas in the US seem significant. I have chosen five cities to list here of the cities...
Budapest - Week 4 Compulsory Exercise
BlankaBorbely
2015-10-21
The temperature differences between urban and rural areas in the US seem significant. I have chosen five cities to list here of the cities...
Budapest - Week 4 Compulsory Exercise
BlankaBorbely
2015-10-21
The temperature differences between urban and rural areas in the US seem significant. I have chosen five cities to list here of the cities...
Budapest - Week 4 Compulsory Exercise
BlankaBorbely
2015-10-21
The temperature differences between urban and rural areas in the US seem significant. I have chosen five cities to list here of the cities...
A city in an alpine landscape
Loris-N
2015-10-21
Generally, Lugano is not negatively affected by the UHI effects because of several reasons. 1. Except for the city center there are not...
Tehran,Iran
Shilik
2015-10-21
first I like u to see this tables and find the difference between tehran and lavasan (that is a rural place away from the city)...
Tehran,Iran
Shilik
2015-10-21
first I like u to see this tables and find the difference between tehran and lavasan (that is a rural place away from the city)...
Tehran,Iran
Shilik
2015-10-21
first I like u to see this tables and find the difference between tehran and lavasan (that is a rural place away from the city)...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
marialecol08
2015-10-21
**1)Check the temperature differences in US cities** **Los Angeles:** Up 27 ° hotter than in the city innearby rural areas
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
marialecol08
2015-10-21
**1)Check the temperature differences in US cities** **Los Angeles:** Up 27 ° hotter than in the city innearby rural areas
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
marialecol08
2015-10-21
**1)Check the temperature differences in US cities** **Los Angeles:** Up 27 ° hotter than in the city innearby rural areas
Heat Island Effect
LLevens
2015-10-21
1. Check the temperature difference in US cities Dallas – up to 19.0o hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas. City summers are...
Week 4: Compulsory Exercise | Zaria Nigeria
Atelier37
2015-10-20
The climate is tropical. In winter (Harmattan) there is much less rainfall in than in summer(Raining Season). The climate here is...
Week 4: Compulsory Exercise | Zaria Nigeria
Atelier37
2015-10-20
The climate is tropical. In winter (Harmattan) there is much less rainfall in than in summer(Raining Season). The climate here is...
Week 4: Compulsory Exercise | Zaria Nigeria
Atelier37
2015-10-20
The climate is tropical. In winter (Harmattan) there is much less rainfall in than in summer(Raining Season). The climate here is...
Iran-Isfahan-Chadegan
HamedAbbasi
2015-10-20
I'm living in Isfahan, a metropolitan area in Iran. When I travel to countryside of Isfahan like Chadegan, it is perceptible cooling of...
Iran-Isfahan-Chadegan
HamedAbbasi
2015-10-20
I'm living in Isfahan, a metropolitan area in Iran. When I travel to countryside of Isfahan like Chadegan, it is perceptible cooling of...
Iran-Isfahan-Chadegan
HamedAbbasi
2015-10-20
I'm living in Isfahan, a metropolitan area in Iran. When I travel to countryside of Isfahan like Chadegan, it is perceptible cooling of...
Heat island effect - Santo Domingo Oeste
nelson_ps
2015-10-20
There are not data of the UHI in my city, Santo Domingo Oeste, Dominican Republic, but there are very high temperatures due principally to...
Toronto, Canada
SashaMalic
2015-10-20
RURAL ![enter image description here][2] URBAN
Toronto, Canada
SashaMalic
2015-10-20
RURAL ![enter image description here][2] URBAN
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT. UHI EFFECTS. WEEK 4
Dianaceballos
2015-10-20
DETROIT • UP TO 22.0° HOTTER IN THE CITY THAN IN NEARBY RURAL AREAS • AVERAGE 3.8° CITY SUMMERS ARE HOTTER THAN IN RURAL AREAS
Ulyanovsk week 4
alena_lobashova
2015-10-20
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** The difference between urban and rural areas here is not...
Ulyanovsk week 4
alena_lobashova
2015-10-20
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** The difference between urban and rural areas here is not...
Cheltenham, England.
_mileselliott
2015-10-20
2: In my area there is a noticeable but small UHI effect. Cheltenham, a town of 100 000 inhabitants, currently appears 1-3 degrees hotter...
Cheltenham, England.
_mileselliott
2015-10-20
2: In my area there is a noticeable but small UHI effect. Cheltenham, a town of 100 000 inhabitants, currently appears 1-3 degrees hotter...
WEEK 4: COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
AndreaFloresGarza
2015-10-20
- Seattle: UP TO 17.0º Hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas – AVERAGE 4.1º City summers are hotter than in rural areas - Las...
WEEK 4: COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
AndreaFloresGarza
2015-10-20
- Seattle: UP TO 17.0º Hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas – AVERAGE 4.1º City summers are hotter than in rural areas - Las...
WEEK 4: COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
AndreaFloresGarza
2015-10-20
- Seattle: UP TO 17.0º Hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas – AVERAGE 4.1º City summers are hotter than in rural areas - Las...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
mathiasbertilsson
2015-10-20
Attached is a ten day forecast, Stockholm (where I live) compared to Strängnäs which is a small town approximately 70 km outside of Urban...
Heat island effect in Georgetown, Guyana
Kaysnh
2015-10-20
I chose Austin Texas as my example. It's recorded that Austin is 15 degrees hotter than its rural areas, with an average of 0.9 degrees...
UHI Effects In Aberdeen
CleverNucleus
2015-10-20
I live in Cults, Aberdeen - this is considered one of the busiest arias of Aberdeen yet it mainly consists of Houses (a.k.a no business)....
UHI Effects In Aberdeen
CleverNucleus
2015-10-20
I live in Cults, Aberdeen - this is considered one of the busiest arias of Aberdeen yet it mainly consists of Houses (a.k.a no business)....
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT, SAVANNAH GA
rgarrido
2015-10-20
Checked. 2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? Savannah is surrounding by wetlands. The city is one of the...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT, SAVANNAH GA
rgarrido
2015-10-20
Checked. 2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? Savannah is surrounding by wetlands. The city is one of the...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT, SAVANNAH GA
rgarrido
2015-10-20
Checked. 2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? Savannah is surrounding by wetlands. The city is one of the...
UHI in Leipzig, Germany
henrikfischer
2015-10-20
There ist data about urban heat islands in Leipzig, ever since it was well studied by local scientists. There is an paper about their...
UHI in Leipzig, Germany
henrikfischer
2015-10-20
There ist data about urban heat islands in Leipzig, ever since it was well studied by local scientists. There is an paper about their...
UHI Effects in Madrid
AliciaPC
2015-10-20
I have been living near Phoenix a few years ago, so I have checked this area and its surroundings. The website shows that Phoenix is up...
UHI Effects in Madrid
AliciaPC
2015-10-20
I have been living near Phoenix a few years ago, so I have checked this area and its surroundings. The website shows that Phoenix is up...
UHI in Geneva, CH
jhthurm
2015-10-20
I live in a very green part of the city, located right along a cold Mountain river, and in an urban area that’s anyway very green with...
UHI in Geneva, CH
jhthurm
2015-10-20
I live in a very green part of the city, located right along a cold Mountain river, and in an urban area that’s anyway very green with...
Heat Island Effect in San Pedro, NL MX
CitizenMush
2015-10-20
To the north we have a more desert type of climate, to the south there's a green corridor of vegetation surrounded by mountains, but it is...
Heat Island Effect in San Pedro, NL MX
CitizenMush
2015-10-20
To the north we have a more desert type of climate, to the south there's a green corridor of vegetation surrounded by mountains, but it is...
Week 4 Exercise: UHI Effect - Murfreesboro, TN, USA
DCWan
2015-10-20
Nashville, the closest city where I live is about 17 degrees Fahrenheit hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas. In addition,...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
Chadrius
2015-10-20
Checking UHI differences in US cities such as: - NY (average summer urban heat 2.7° hotter than rural areas) - Miami (average summer...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
Chadrius
2015-10-20
Checking UHI differences in US cities such as: - NY (average summer urban heat 2.7° hotter than rural areas) - Miami (average summer...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
Chadrius
2015-10-20
Checking UHI differences in US cities such as: - NY (average summer urban heat 2.7° hotter than rural areas) - Miami (average summer...
El Attaf UHI
hy80
2015-10-19
3 __The measures I would propose if I could take part in the decision making process to reduce the effects of UHI • Adding trees (...
El Attaf UHI
hy80
2015-10-19
3 __The measures I would propose if I could take part in the decision making process to reduce the effects of UHI • Adding trees (...
El Attaf UHI
hy80
2015-10-19
3 __The measures I would propose if I could take part in the decision making process to reduce the effects of UHI • Adding trees (...
UHI effect in Lima, Perú
Alexbz73
2015-10-19
In Lima, the UHI effect has much difference because Lima is located in a desert area where much vegetation is not observed, so the...
UHI effect in Lima, Perú
Alexbz73
2015-10-19
In Lima, the UHI effect has much difference because Lima is located in a desert area where much vegetation is not observed, so the...
Urban Heat Island Effect in Stamford
veenasnamboodiri
2015-10-19
The climate central website shows New york city is 20 F hotter and Philadelphia is 21 F hotter than its rural surroundings. Both the cities...
Urban Heat Island Effect in Stamford
veenasnamboodiri
2015-10-19
The climate central website shows New york city is 20 F hotter and Philadelphia is 21 F hotter than its rural surroundings. Both the cities...
Urban Heat Island Effect in Stamford
veenasnamboodiri
2015-10-19
The climate central website shows New york city is 20 F hotter and Philadelphia is 21 F hotter than its rural surroundings. Both the cities...
Urban Heat Island effect in Guayaquil
luisproano1
2015-10-19
Q 2**. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** The temperature of Guayaquil is ranging from 180C in the dry...
Urban Heat Island effect in Guayaquil
luisproano1
2015-10-19
Q 2**. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** The temperature of Guayaquil is ranging from 180C in the dry...
4.6 The Blue Planet In Danger....
LabLL
2015-10-19
![the blue planet in danger][1] **1. Checking the temperature differences in some US cities** The top 10 cities (and I added some other...
4.6 The Blue Planet In Danger....
LabLL
2015-10-19
![the blue planet in danger][1] **1. Checking the temperature differences in some US cities** The top 10 cities (and I added some other...
4.6 The Blue Planet In Danger....
LabLL
2015-10-19
![the blue planet in danger][1] **1. Checking the temperature differences in some US cities** The top 10 cities (and I added some other...
4.6 The Blue Planet In Danger....
LabLL
2015-10-19
![the blue planet in danger][1] **1. Checking the temperature differences in some US cities** The top 10 cities (and I added some other...
4.6 The Blue Planet In Danger....
LabLL
2015-10-19
![the blue planet in danger][1] **1. Checking the temperature differences in some US cities** The top 10 cities (and I added some other...
UHI effect - Athens, Greece
nagorop
2015-10-19
From my own observation and experience, I feel that there is an intensive UHI effect in Athens during summer period which has a negative...
UHI effect - Athens, Greece
nagorop
2015-10-19
From my own observation and experience, I feel that there is an intensive UHI effect in Athens during summer period which has a negative...
Lisbon, Portugal UHI
JDFernandes
2015-10-19
![Lisbon's "Baixa Pombalina"][1] This historic centre is framed by a public garden that locally contributes towards climate...
Heat island effect
Raldom
2015-10-19
2. What are the main UHI effects that can identify in your area? from 10:00 am eincrementa heat addition in recent years spring and summer...
UHI In Bogotá
Jamesjars
2015-10-19
In my city we can get data from the National Forecast System, which in addition to measure temperatures includes as well raining levels....
UHI In Bogotá
Jamesjars
2015-10-19
In my city we can get data from the National Forecast System, which in addition to measure temperatures includes as well raining levels....
Santa Maria, CA
BradleyJG
2015-10-18
![enter image description here][1] I do not live in a city, but I work in one. The picture is of part of the campus of our local college. ...
Santa Maria, CA
BradleyJG
2015-10-18
![enter image description here][1] I do not live in a city, but I work in one. The picture is of part of the campus of our local college. ...
week 4 - compulsory exercise – Warsaw, Poland
ZRosinska
2015-10-18
**Q2** Warsaw is a city that presents many problems with UHI because of deforestation, high density of building, high use of private cars...
week 4 - compulsory exercise - san sebastian, spain
IratiGomez
2015-10-18
Temperature differences in US cities. I found that the temperatures may be up to 24ºF hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas as it...
week 4 - compulsory exercise - san sebastian, spain
IratiGomez
2015-10-18
Temperature differences in US cities. I found that the temperatures may be up to 24ºF hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas as it...
week 4 - compulsory exercise - san sebastian, spain
IratiGomez
2015-10-18
Temperature differences in US cities. I found that the temperatures may be up to 24ºF hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas as it...
week 4 - compulsory exercise - san sebastian, spain
IratiGomez
2015-10-18
Temperature differences in US cities. I found that the temperatures may be up to 24ºF hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas as it...
Strange effect in Madrid?
Jdebenito
2015-10-18
I have found some historical temperature data that can relate to the two areas and to my surprise the historical average given for the city...
Strange effect in Madrid?
Jdebenito
2015-10-18
I have found some historical temperature data that can relate to the two areas and to my surprise the historical average given for the city...
Hong Kong Temperature Discussion
clim04
2015-10-18
Green Power, a group of enthusiastic volunteers have been running educational seminars, scientific tests and informing the public on...
Hong Kong Temperature Discussion
clim04
2015-10-18
Green Power, a group of enthusiastic volunteers have been running educational seminars, scientific tests and informing the public on...
Hong Kong Temperature Discussion
clim04
2015-10-18
Green Power, a group of enthusiastic volunteers have been running educational seminars, scientific tests and informing the public on...
Hong Kong Temperature Discussion
clim04
2015-10-18
Green Power, a group of enthusiastic volunteers have been running educational seminars, scientific tests and informing the public on...
Odense, Denmark
aurelian1993
2015-10-18
I advise the municipality to reduce the taxes for newly erected constructions that has green roofs which are efficient. A green roof which...
Odense, Denmark
aurelian1993
2015-10-18
I advise the municipality to reduce the taxes for newly erected constructions that has green roofs which are efficient. A green roof which...
Odense, Denmark
aurelian1993
2015-10-18
I advise the municipality to reduce the taxes for newly erected constructions that has green roofs which are efficient. A green roof which...
Odense, Denmark
aurelian1993
2015-10-18
I advise the municipality to reduce the taxes for newly erected constructions that has green roofs which are efficient. A green roof which...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT – MADRID, SPAIN
alejandromartinbar
2015-10-18
I have checked some different Cities from US to compare the different principal values that affects UHI and the temperature of the city...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT – MADRID, SPAIN
alejandromartinbar
2015-10-18
I have checked some different Cities from US to compare the different principal values that affects UHI and the temperature of the city...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT – MADRID, SPAIN
alejandromartinbar
2015-10-18
I have checked some different Cities from US to compare the different principal values that affects UHI and the temperature of the city...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT – MADRID, SPAIN
alejandromartinbar
2015-10-18
I have checked some different Cities from US to compare the different principal values that affects UHI and the temperature of the city...
Ottawa UHI Effect
Zayyanshah
2015-10-18
![Ottawa Downtown][1] ![Residencial Suburban Area][2] What are the key measures to reduce the urban heat island effect? (By the...
Ottawa UHI Effect
Zayyanshah
2015-10-18
![Ottawa Downtown][1] ![Residencial Suburban Area][2] What are the key measures to reduce the urban heat island effect? (By the...
Chur, significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas
Carlottapen
2015-10-18
**Which are the main UHI effects that I can identify in my area?** I live in Chur, Switzerland. This is a small town with 30 000...
Chur, significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas
Carlottapen
2015-10-18
**Which are the main UHI effects that I can identify in my area?** I live in Chur, Switzerland. This is a small town with 30 000...
Chur, significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas
Carlottapen
2015-10-18
**Which are the main UHI effects that I can identify in my area?** I live in Chur, Switzerland. This is a small town with 30 000...
Chur, significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas
Carlottapen
2015-10-18
**Which are the main UHI effects that I can identify in my area?** I live in Chur, Switzerland. This is a small town with 30 000...
Chur, significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas
Carlottapen
2015-10-18
**Which are the main UHI effects that I can identify in my area?** I live in Chur, Switzerland. This is a small town with 30 000...
Chur, significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas
Carlottapen
2015-10-18
**Which are the main UHI effects that I can identify in my area?** I live in Chur, Switzerland. This is a small town with 30 000...
Chur, significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas
Carlottapen
2015-10-18
**Which are the main UHI effects that I can identify in my area?** I live in Chur, Switzerland. This is a small town with 30 000...
Chur, significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas
Carlottapen
2015-10-18
**Which are the main UHI effects that I can identify in my area?** I live in Chur, Switzerland. This is a small town with 30 000...
Chur, significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas
Carlottapen
2015-10-18
**Which are the main UHI effects that I can identify in my area?** I live in Chur, Switzerland. This is a small town with 30 000...
Chur, significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas
Carlottapen
2015-10-18
**Which are the main UHI effects that I can identify in my area?** I live in Chur, Switzerland. This is a small town with 30 000...
Chur, significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas
Carlottapen
2015-10-18
**Which are the main UHI effects that I can identify in my area?** I live in Chur, Switzerland. This is a small town with 30 000...
Compulsory Exercise: Week 4
mishrasujeet
2015-10-18
Done ---------- **2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?**
Compulsory Exercise: Week 4
mishrasujeet
2015-10-18
Done ---------- **2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?**
Compulsory Exercise: Week 4
mishrasujeet
2015-10-18
Done ---------- **2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?**
Compulsory Exercise: Week 4
mishrasujeet
2015-10-18
Done ---------- **2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?**
Compulsory Exercise: Week 4
mishrasujeet
2015-10-18
Done ---------- **2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?**
Compulsory Exercise: Week 4
mishrasujeet
2015-10-18
Done ---------- **2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?**
Compulsory Exercise: Week 4
mishrasujeet
2015-10-18
Done ---------- **2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?**
Mumbai,India. Choosing Industrialisation over Quality of Human Life Since 2001!
VMehan
2015-10-18
I have read and studied the temperature differences of several US cities from the link Climate Central. **2. Which are the main UHI...
Mumbai,India. Choosing Industrialisation over Quality of Human Life Since 2001!
VMehan
2015-10-18
I have read and studied the temperature differences of several US cities from the link Climate Central. **2. Which are the main UHI...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT, submission by Prabhdip Singh Rayat
prabhdipsingh
2015-10-18
In this first part of the exercise we would like you to follow the link to the Climate Central website and check the temperature...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT, submission by Prabhdip Singh Rayat
prabhdipsingh
2015-10-18
In this first part of the exercise we would like you to follow the link to the Climate Central website and check the temperature...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT, submission by Prabhdip Singh Rayat
prabhdipsingh
2015-10-18
In this first part of the exercise we would like you to follow the link to the Climate Central website and check the temperature...
UHI effect of Hong Kong
tcchris_007
2015-10-18
There are many causes of UHI effects including high density of tall buildings, which inhibits the radiation from escaping, resulting in...
UHI effect of Hong Kong
tcchris_007
2015-10-18
There are many causes of UHI effects including high density of tall buildings, which inhibits the radiation from escaping, resulting in...
Lima, Peru.
LeticiaAb
2015-10-18
[1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14451368431238171.jpg Lima, Peru is a vast sprawling city with a few green spaces. The...
urban climate and it's effect on livability
Cass_M
2015-10-17
2. Main UHI in my area are 3 high energy consumption industries which are mitigated by building styles and available space. As you can see...
Oslo, Norway
Marham
2015-10-17
The effects are most notable in winter, where certain areas are completely free of snow, while others are cowered by it. I was unable to...
Oslo, Norway
Marham
2015-10-17
The effects are most notable in winter, where certain areas are completely free of snow, while others are cowered by it. I was unable to...
UHI Passira - Pernambuco - Brazil
Elton_Cristovao
2015-10-17
-Miami: 17° hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas. -Las vegas: 24° hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas. It is the No.1...
UHI Passira - Pernambuco - Brazil
Elton_Cristovao
2015-10-17
-Miami: 17° hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas. -Las vegas: 24° hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas. It is the No.1...
Zurich UHI
okret
2015-10-17
![Zürich city][1] ![out of Zurich][2] [1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/1445077494820464.jpg
Zurich UHI
okret
2015-10-17
![Zürich city][1] ![out of Zurich][2] [1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/1445077494820464.jpg
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT - ANSWER
KABALEESWARAN
2015-10-17
In this first part of the exercise we would like you to follow the link to the Climate Central website and check the temperature...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT - ANSWER
KABALEESWARAN
2015-10-17
In this first part of the exercise we would like you to follow the link to the Climate Central website and check the temperature...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT - ANSWER
KABALEESWARAN
2015-10-17
In this first part of the exercise we would like you to follow the link to the Climate Central website and check the temperature...
Port Louis, Mauritius... UHI effect
ManishRam
2015-10-17
------------------------------------------------- I have checked the temperature differences of several US cities from the link [Climate...
Port Louis, Mauritius... UHI effect
ManishRam
2015-10-17
------------------------------------------------- I have checked the temperature differences of several US cities from the link [Climate...
UHI EFFECT: Santa Cruz de Tenerife
JCCordoba
2015-10-16
There are no available data comparing temperatures within the urban tissue of my city, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Anyway, my location would...
UHI EFFECT: Santa Cruz de Tenerife
JCCordoba
2015-10-16
There are no available data comparing temperatures within the urban tissue of my city, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Anyway, my location would...
San Pedro Sula, Honduras
odalis_murcia
2015-10-16
I can identify - Contamination - Pollution
San Pedro Sula, Honduras
odalis_murcia
2015-10-16
I can identify - Contamination - Pollution
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
Allurbano
2015-10-16
Q.2 There is no public information available for La Paz city and its suburban and rural areas in relation to UHI effects. However, it was...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
Allurbano
2015-10-16
Q.2 There is no public information available for La Paz city and its suburban and rural areas in relation to UHI effects. However, it was...
Bogotá, Colombia, South America
EstebanPM
2015-10-16
The temperature is: Maximum temperature (avg.): 22ºC Minimum temperature (avg.): 5ºC
Bogotá, Colombia, South America
EstebanPM
2015-10-16
The temperature is: Maximum temperature (avg.): 22ºC Minimum temperature (avg.): 5ºC
UHI effects - Montevideo
SofLO
2015-10-16
Even when I didn't have all this information about UHI, last summer I observed people talking about how sad it was that temperature at...
UHI effects - Montevideo
SofLO
2015-10-16
Even when I didn't have all this information about UHI, last summer I observed people talking about how sad it was that temperature at...
Compulsory exercise 2
darutin
2015-10-16
The temperature is: Maximum temperature: 40ºC Minimum temperature: -7ºC
Compulsory exercise 2
darutin
2015-10-16
The temperature is: Maximum temperature: 40ºC Minimum temperature: -7ºC
Doha Heat Island
Pioannidis1973
2015-10-16
City needs more cooling places during hot summer months. Also the city density is not huge and in the surrounding areas are open. Doha...
Doha Heat Island
Pioannidis1973
2015-10-16
City needs more cooling places during hot summer months. Also the city density is not huge and in the surrounding areas are open. Doha...
Fene - Spain
SantiagoGrandal
2015-10-16
2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? In my living area urban and rural development shares the...
Exercise 2: Heat Island Effect
MarcusCap
2015-10-16
Tokyo, as many urbanized areas worldwide, has experienced an increase in average temperature. According to the Outline of the Policy...
Exercise 2: Heat Island Effect
MarcusCap
2015-10-16
Tokyo, as many urbanized areas worldwide, has experienced an increase in average temperature. According to the Outline of the Policy...
City Environment
KokisCY
2015-10-15
Summer in New York city is 29 deg, F. (12.5 deg C.) hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas. On average the city is 2.7 deg. F....
City Environment
KokisCY
2015-10-15
Summer in New York city is 29 deg, F. (12.5 deg C.) hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas. On average the city is 2.7 deg. F....
Heat Islands Hong Kong
agmhk
2015-10-15
Everyone has seen photos of Hong Kong central anyway. Hong Kong has in general a very high population density, with most residents living...
UHI Oruro, Bolivia
jetoff41
2015-10-15
-------------------------------------------------------------------- Well, Oruro isn’t a huge city. **Neither** there **aren't many...
UHI Oruro, Bolivia
jetoff41
2015-10-15
-------------------------------------------------------------------- Well, Oruro isn’t a huge city. **Neither** there **aren't many...
Stockholm, Sweden
MarinaPuche
2015-10-14
In my area, Stockholm, according with "Road Climate in Cities:A Study of the Stockholm Area, South-East Sweden", the rural area is much...
Stockholm, Sweden
MarinaPuche
2015-10-14
In my area, Stockholm, according with "Road Climate in Cities:A Study of the Stockholm Area, South-East Sweden", the rural area is much...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT, AREQUIPA, PERÚ
xarly80
2015-10-14
![Narrow streets with a lot of polution][1] ![Rural area next to the cityí][2] The measures that can be proposed is the creation of...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT, AREQUIPA, PERÚ
xarly80
2015-10-14
![Narrow streets with a lot of polution][1] ![Rural area next to the cityí][2] The measures that can be proposed is the creation of...
UHI in Miercurea Ciuc, Transylvania, Romania
laszlo_sandor
2015-10-14
I live in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania, Europe. The first picture is the biggest avenue in my city. ![enter image description here][1]
UHI in Miercurea Ciuc, Transylvania, Romania
laszlo_sandor
2015-10-14
I live in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania, Europe. The first picture is the biggest avenue in my city. ![enter image description here][1]
UHI in Miercurea Ciuc, Transylvania, Romania
laszlo_sandor
2015-10-14
I live in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania, Europe. The first picture is the biggest avenue in my city. ![enter image description here][1]
UHI in Miercurea Ciuc, Transylvania, Romania
laszlo_sandor
2015-10-14
I live in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania, Europe. The first picture is the biggest avenue in my city. ![enter image description here][1]
Exercise week 4 - The Hague, Netherlands
Juditgj
2015-10-14
![Urban area in The Hague][1] ![Rural suburb of The Hague][2] 3) Measures I propse:
Local climate
AJFord
2015-10-14
Where I live in Western Australia rural areas are inland and due to the impact of the ocean and the breeze that comes in across the sea,...
Climate in Athens, Greece
Luke13
2015-10-14
What can be done? It seems unreasonable to bring down buildings still in use or of historical/aesthetic importance. What can be done,...
Climate of Pécs
Tibiti
2015-10-14
Our home is cc.7 km from the downtown, in a valley. The temperature in the summer is always lower with 4-5 C than in the middle of the...
Climate of Pécs
Tibiti
2015-10-14
Our home is cc.7 km from the downtown, in a valley. The temperature in the summer is always lower with 4-5 C than in the middle of the...
Climate of Pécs
Tibiti
2015-10-14
Our home is cc.7 km from the downtown, in a valley. The temperature in the summer is always lower with 4-5 C than in the middle of the...