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Heat Island Effect- Delhi
bhoomi291
2016-05-05
The temperature here is also extreme, in summers it reaches upto 40degree C. ![][1] I would definitely propose some measures for the...
Heat Island Effect- Delhi
bhoomi291
2016-05-05
The temperature here is also extreme, in summers it reaches upto 40degree C. ![][1] I would definitely propose some measures for the...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
AlexandraVitkovskaya
2016-05-03
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** I live in moderate climate zone. Average temperatures are -10C...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
AlexandraVitkovskaya
2016-05-03
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** I live in moderate climate zone. Average temperatures are -10C...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
AlexandraVitkovskaya
2016-05-03
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** I live in moderate climate zone. Average temperatures are -10C...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
AlexandraVitkovskaya
2016-05-03
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** I live in moderate climate zone. Average temperatures are -10C...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
AlexandraVitkovskaya
2016-05-03
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** I live in moderate climate zone. Average temperatures are -10C...
Heat Island Effect in Tacna - Perú
VictorCarhuayo
2016-05-02
Air pollution , which occurs due to transport that exists in the city and the shortage of green areas that can improve air purification ,...
Heat Island Effect in Tacna - Perú
VictorCarhuayo
2016-05-02
Air pollution , which occurs due to transport that exists in the city and the shortage of green areas that can improve air purification ,...
Heat Island Effect in Slovakia
DaniBal
2016-05-02
*Comparison of a village in rural area (Male Krstenany in the first photo) and a capital (Bratislava in the second photo):* **Male...
Heat Island Effect in Slovakia
DaniBal
2016-05-02
*Comparison of a village in rural area (Male Krstenany in the first photo) and a capital (Bratislava in the second photo):* **Male...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
TejasvAhluwalia
2016-05-02
In general, the temperatures in urban areas have been 2.4 degrees F to 4 degrees F higher Q2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
TejasvAhluwalia
2016-05-02
In general, the temperatures in urban areas have been 2.4 degrees F to 4 degrees F higher Q2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can...
UHI EFFECTS
halatay
2016-05-02
Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? the main UHI effects here in Jeddah is the Increased overall...
UHI EFFECTS
halatay
2016-05-02
Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? the main UHI effects here in Jeddah is the Increased overall...
The Heat Island Effect
YolisVelazquez
2016-05-02
UHI Effects in the area One of the main problems in the past years in Monterrey, Mexico, is the traffic. The evolution and infrastructure...
The Heat Island Effect
YolisVelazquez
2016-05-02
UHI Effects in the area One of the main problems in the past years in Monterrey, Mexico, is the traffic. The evolution and infrastructure...
Southern Poland - week 4 compulsory exercise
JolRy
2016-05-02
Checked. For example: in Austin temperatures in the city can be up to 15°F higher than in the rural areas. 2.Which are the main UHI...
Southern Poland - week 4 compulsory exercise
JolRy
2016-05-02
Checked. For example: in Austin temperatures in the city can be up to 15°F higher than in the rural areas. 2.Which are the main UHI...
Southern Poland - week 4 compulsory exercise
JolRy
2016-05-02
Checked. For example: in Austin temperatures in the city can be up to 15°F higher than in the rural areas. 2.Which are the main UHI...
Southern Poland - week 4 compulsory exercise
JolRy
2016-05-02
Checked. For example: in Austin temperatures in the city can be up to 15°F higher than in the rural areas. 2.Which are the main UHI...
EX2 UHI survey of Dublin City using LCZ methodology
D-Nealon
2016-05-02
As a comparative study between the city of Dublin I found it difficult to find the local data as the weather stations maintained by the...
EX2 UHI survey of Dublin City using LCZ methodology
D-Nealon
2016-05-02
As a comparative study between the city of Dublin I found it difficult to find the local data as the weather stations maintained by the...
EX2 UHI survey of Dublin City using LCZ methodology
D-Nealon
2016-05-02
As a comparative study between the city of Dublin I found it difficult to find the local data as the weather stations maintained by the...
Kuwait City
abusreei
2016-05-02
The worst effect we can identify here in Kuwait is rise in the death toll due to heat. Kuwait City became the hottest city in the world...
Kuwait City
abusreei
2016-05-02
The worst effect we can identify here in Kuwait is rise in the death toll due to heat. Kuwait City became the hottest city in the world...
Kuwait City
abusreei
2016-05-02
The worst effect we can identify here in Kuwait is rise in the death toll due to heat. Kuwait City became the hottest city in the world...
Kuwait City
abusreei
2016-05-02
The worst effect we can identify here in Kuwait is rise in the death toll due to heat. Kuwait City became the hottest city in the world...
Kuwait City
abusreei
2016-05-02
The worst effect we can identify here in Kuwait is rise in the death toll due to heat. Kuwait City became the hottest city in the world...
Kuwait City
abusreei
2016-05-02
The worst effect we can identify here in Kuwait is rise in the death toll due to heat. Kuwait City became the hottest city in the world...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
mgomez_rojo
2016-05-02
2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? Having lived in the suburbs of the city of Madrid and commuting on a...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
mgomez_rojo
2016-05-02
2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? Having lived in the suburbs of the city of Madrid and commuting on a...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
mgomez_rojo
2016-05-02
2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? Having lived in the suburbs of the city of Madrid and commuting on a...
UHI-Egypt-Fayoum
NedaaHany
2016-05-02
Cairo is a too crowded city, where you can see a lot of confusing factors effects directly its climate,, ![cairo][1] -**Centralized**: it...
Heat island effects, Lund, Sweden
Tobias_Oberg
2016-05-02
People sunbathing, Stortorget, Lund, Sweden ![Stortorget "The Big Square" Lund, Sweden][1] With the ground and the facades to the left...
Heat island effects, Lund, Sweden
Tobias_Oberg
2016-05-02
People sunbathing, Stortorget, Lund, Sweden ![Stortorget "The Big Square" Lund, Sweden][1] With the ground and the facades to the left...
Ex2: Heat Island Effect
PeterNormanSmith
2016-05-02
Surprised to see Portland OR on the top-10 list as I don't think of it as baking in hot sun. Perhaps this is due to a dense urban form...
Compulsory exercise week 4 - Denmark
blubz
2016-05-02
It is interesting to see the big differences between the rural areas and the cities. I’m curious to what the situation would be in...
Compulsory exercise week 4 - Denmark
blubz
2016-05-02
It is interesting to see the big differences between the rural areas and the cities. I’m curious to what the situation would be in...
Tehran as a heat Island.
EhsanKarimi
2016-05-02
Center of city that is ancient district of it , is the main place of UHI . Disease , decreasing quality of life , using more energy , ...
UHI EFFECTS- VICTORIA,BC
AlessandraWeiss
2016-05-02
**Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** UHI effects are perhaps not as strong here as in other cities: our...
UHI EFFECTS- VICTORIA,BC
AlessandraWeiss
2016-05-02
**Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** UHI effects are perhaps not as strong here as in other cities: our...
UHI EFFECTS- VICTORIA,BC
AlessandraWeiss
2016-05-02
**Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** UHI effects are perhaps not as strong here as in other cities: our...
UHI EFFECTS- VICTORIA,BC
AlessandraWeiss
2016-05-02
**Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** UHI effects are perhaps not as strong here as in other cities: our...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT - BUENOS AIRES
paulimartins88
2016-05-02
Climate change is unavoidable right now but all these case studies must cause enough impact not only on developed countries but also on...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT - BUENOS AIRES
paulimartins88
2016-05-02
Climate change is unavoidable right now but all these case studies must cause enough impact not only on developed countries but also on...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT - BUENOS AIRES
paulimartins88
2016-05-02
Climate change is unavoidable right now but all these case studies must cause enough impact not only on developed countries but also on...
Week 4 compulsory exercise
virnamonero
2016-05-02
As expected, temperature was significantly higher in city centers than in the rural areas. It is interesting to see how the peak...
Week 4 compulsory exercise
virnamonero
2016-05-02
As expected, temperature was significantly higher in city centers than in the rural areas. It is interesting to see how the peak...
Week 4 compulsory exercise
virnamonero
2016-05-02
As expected, temperature was significantly higher in city centers than in the rural areas. It is interesting to see how the peak...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
borisrivera
2016-05-01
In our country the difference is notorious, the heat in the city is awful and so uncomfortable, even if we are in the pacific coast. The...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
borisrivera
2016-05-01
In our country the difference is notorious, the heat in the city is awful and so uncomfortable, even if we are in the pacific coast. The...
UHI effects in Juiz de Fora
ericadellagarza
2016-05-01
Juiz de Fora is considered a medium sized city for Brazil's parameters. It was once the main industrial city in Brazil, though and remains...
UHI effects in Juiz de Fora
ericadellagarza
2016-05-01
Juiz de Fora is considered a medium sized city for Brazil's parameters. It was once the main industrial city in Brazil, though and remains...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
marcelagmach
2016-05-01
Analyzing the cities of U.S., we can clearly see the significant increase in temperature over time. By the way, “Climate Central” shows us...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
marcelagmach
2016-05-01
Analyzing the cities of U.S., we can clearly see the significant increase in temperature over time. By the way, “Climate Central” shows us...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
BasilKalaitzis
2016-05-01
The main UHI effects in Doha can be attributed to the excessive traffic in the city center particularly during the day and at peak times...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
BasilKalaitzis
2016-05-01
The main UHI effects in Doha can be attributed to the excessive traffic in the city center particularly during the day and at peak times...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
BasilKalaitzis
2016-05-01
The main UHI effects in Doha can be attributed to the excessive traffic in the city center particularly during the day and at peak times...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
BasilKalaitzis
2016-05-01
The main UHI effects in Doha can be attributed to the excessive traffic in the city center particularly during the day and at peak times...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
DuaaMg
2016-05-01
In Las Vegas : up to 24.0° hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas (No.1 biggest difference between urban and rural temperatures) In...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
DuaaMg
2016-05-01
In Las Vegas : up to 24.0° hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas (No.1 biggest difference between urban and rural temperatures) In...
Heat island Effect, Podgorica, Montenegro
Luka_Ljumovic
2016-05-01
The cities are much hotter in the urban areas than in the rural parts. The differences are high as examples: 1. New York is 20 deg. F...
Heat island Effect, Podgorica, Montenegro
Luka_Ljumovic
2016-05-01
The cities are much hotter in the urban areas than in the rural parts. The differences are high as examples: 1. New York is 20 deg. F...
Heat island Effect, Podgorica, Montenegro
Luka_Ljumovic
2016-05-01
The cities are much hotter in the urban areas than in the rural parts. The differences are high as examples: 1. New York is 20 deg. F...
Heat Island Effect: Makati City
EuniceAbalos
2016-05-01
In our country, with regards to the city I chose to compare the heat island effect and its surrounding rural areas, I think the difference...
Heat Island Effect: Makati City
EuniceAbalos
2016-05-01
In our country, with regards to the city I chose to compare the heat island effect and its surrounding rural areas, I think the difference...
Heat Island Effect: Makati City
EuniceAbalos
2016-05-01
In our country, with regards to the city I chose to compare the heat island effect and its surrounding rural areas, I think the difference...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
RobsBastos
2016-04-30
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** *City* ![][1]
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
RobsBastos
2016-04-30
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** *City* ![][1]
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
RobsBastos
2016-04-30
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** *City* ![][1]
Brasília, DF- Águas Claras
ANA_LUIZA_DAMASCENO
2016-04-30
.The temperature increase; .The increase of solar radiation absortion caused by the pollution from vehicles that create a grey layer on the...
Brasília, DF- Águas Claras
ANA_LUIZA_DAMASCENO
2016-04-30
.The temperature increase; .The increase of solar radiation absortion caused by the pollution from vehicles that create a grey layer on the...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE
Ludmilla16
2016-04-30
Seattle - 17 F hotter than in rural areas around; New York - 20 F hotter than in rural areas around; Los Angeles - 27 F hotter than in...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE
Ludmilla16
2016-04-30
Seattle - 17 F hotter than in rural areas around; New York - 20 F hotter than in rural areas around; Los Angeles - 27 F hotter than in...
UHI Effects - Perspectives of a Karachi Resident
OmairSoomro
2016-04-30
It is interesting to observe the crucial trends in temperature differences amongst US cities as presented in the Climate Central website....
UHI Effects - Perspectives of a Karachi Resident
OmairSoomro
2016-04-30
It is interesting to observe the crucial trends in temperature differences amongst US cities as presented in the Climate Central website....
Heat Island Effect - Quito vs Tambillo
paulinafeijoo
2016-04-30
![Urban Heat Island USA][1] In the data shown in this table we can say that the city of Las Vegas overhangs the temperatures reached and...
Heat Island Effect - Quito vs Tambillo
paulinafeijoo
2016-04-30
![Urban Heat Island USA][1] In the data shown in this table we can say that the city of Las Vegas overhangs the temperatures reached and...
Heat Island Effect - Quito vs Tambillo
paulinafeijoo
2016-04-30
![Urban Heat Island USA][1] In the data shown in this table we can say that the city of Las Vegas overhangs the temperatures reached and...
HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
Camelialay
2016-04-29
On the average of the 60 cities studied, urban summer temperatures were 2.4°F hotter than rural temperatures. Urban heat islands are more...
Heat Island Effect
Minanazim
2016-04-29
1 – Check the temperature differences in US cities? On average across all 60 cities, urban summer temperatures were 2.4 degree F hotter...
Heat Island Effect
Minanazim
2016-04-29
1 – Check the temperature differences in US cities? On average across all 60 cities, urban summer temperatures were 2.4 degree F hotter...
Week 4 - Heat island effect- Poznań
olaant
2016-04-29
Done :) 2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? I found some paper about UHI in poznań, where I live. The...
Week 4 - Heat island effect- Poznań
olaant
2016-04-29
Done :) 2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? I found some paper about UHI in poznań, where I live. The...
Week 4 - Heat island effect- Poznań
olaant
2016-04-29
Done :) 2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? I found some paper about UHI in poznań, where I live. The...
Week 4 excercise 2
cuteKaren
2016-04-28
they are low maintenance and also pretty. Other trees grow big and tall like the trees on Beals St. in Brookline I bet these tree work the...
Week 4 excercise 2
cuteKaren
2016-04-28
they are low maintenance and also pretty. Other trees grow big and tall like the trees on Beals St. in Brookline I bet these tree work the...
Week 4 excercise 2
cuteKaren
2016-04-28
they are low maintenance and also pretty. Other trees grow big and tall like the trees on Beals St. in Brookline I bet these tree work the...
Week 4 excercise 2
cuteKaren
2016-04-28
they are low maintenance and also pretty. Other trees grow big and tall like the trees on Beals St. in Brookline I bet these tree work the...
Week 4 - Exercise: Heat island effect - Tarragona
jesusgarciaprieto
2016-04-28
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** As a fact, the city of Tarragona holds the biggest petrol and...
Week 4 - Exercise: Heat island effect - Tarragona
jesusgarciaprieto
2016-04-28
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** As a fact, the city of Tarragona holds the biggest petrol and...
Answers for Assignment 4.6
SofiaDaris
2016-04-27
I live in São Paulo, the biggest city of Brazil. I can easily recognize that the temperatures in my city are much higher than those in...
Answers for Assignment 4.6
SofiaDaris
2016-04-27
I live in São Paulo, the biggest city of Brazil. I can easily recognize that the temperatures in my city are much higher than those in...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
AbdullahMahmoud39fd
2016-04-27
the first phto represent a crowded street area but the second isn't a rural side but it is the old city of damascus whis is not taken far...
UHI effects aren't beeing considered in Florianopolis
LucianoPortella
2016-04-27
Unfortunately, I couldn’t find this kind of data from Florianopolis. In order to reduce UHI effects, I would propose creating more parks in...
UHI effects aren't beeing considered in Florianopolis
LucianoPortella
2016-04-27
Unfortunately, I couldn’t find this kind of data from Florianopolis. In order to reduce UHI effects, I would propose creating more parks in...
Compulsory exercise - Week 4
MathiuzLoayza
2016-04-27
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** Local climate for La Molina district, Lima, Perú. Sunday...
Compulsory exercise - Week 4
MathiuzLoayza
2016-04-27
**2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** Local climate for La Molina district, Lima, Perú. Sunday...
UHI
ayoadeniran111
2016-04-27
![ado urban][2] 1. Checked. 2. I live in the capital city of Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State. The most UHI effect is from the pollution caused by...
UHI
ayoadeniran111
2016-04-27
![ado urban][2] 1. Checked. 2. I live in the capital city of Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State. The most UHI effect is from the pollution caused by...
UHI effect in Moscow and surroundings
LadaNikulina
2016-04-27
Researches that has been held at the Faculty of Geography of Moscow State University indicate the evident existence of this urban...
UHI effect in Moscow and surroundings
LadaNikulina
2016-04-27
Researches that has been held at the Faculty of Geography of Moscow State University indicate the evident existence of this urban...
UHI effect in Moscow and surroundings
LadaNikulina
2016-04-27
Researches that has been held at the Faculty of Geography of Moscow State University indicate the evident existence of this urban...
UHI effect in Moscow and surroundings
LadaNikulina
2016-04-27
Researches that has been held at the Faculty of Geography of Moscow State University indicate the evident existence of this urban...
Heat Island Effects
CaioMonecchi
2016-04-26
2) Resplendor is a very small city, so there's not many industries and pollution as a big city like São Paulo and consequently, less...
Zagreb, Croatia - no empirical data
MarisSirinic
2016-04-26
Even though no official data has been gathered, Croatian meteorologists have been warning about UHI effects for some time. These are quite...
Zagreb, Croatia - no empirical data
MarisSirinic
2016-04-26
Even though no official data has been gathered, Croatian meteorologists have been warning about UHI effects for some time. These are quite...
WEEK 4, COMPULSORY EXERCISE--HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
Lavenpara
2016-04-26
The author tested the surface air temperature in a city park and its surrounding building blocks at a height of 2.5 meter, as well as the...
WEEK 4, COMPULSORY EXERCISE--HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
Lavenpara
2016-04-26
The author tested the surface air temperature in a city park and its surrounding building blocks at a height of 2.5 meter, as well as the...
UHI in Buenos Aires
TamP
2016-04-25
In the specific case of Buenos Aires, a series of factors can be expected to contribute to reduce the heat island effect: • South,...
UHI in Buenos Aires
TamP
2016-04-25
In the specific case of Buenos Aires, a series of factors can be expected to contribute to reduce the heat island effect: • South,...
week 4 Compulsory exercise Area: South Delhi Country : India
ZebaAmir
2016-04-24
Answer 2: I live in the city of Delhi. The capital city of India is one of the most populated cities in the workd and also one of the most...
week 4 Compulsory exercise Area: South Delhi Country : India
ZebaAmir
2016-04-24
Answer 2: I live in the city of Delhi. The capital city of India is one of the most populated cities in the workd and also one of the most...
São Carlos, Brazil
MasaeK
2016-04-22
List of some cities and how much they are hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas: Kansas City (28°F), Las Vegas (24°F), Chicago...
São Carlos, Brazil
MasaeK
2016-04-22
List of some cities and how much they are hotter in the city than in nearby rural areas: Kansas City (28°F), Las Vegas (24°F), Chicago...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
JennyPeeva
2016-04-21
**Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** The main UHI effects in my area are the temperature inversions. The...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
JennyPeeva
2016-04-21
**Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area?** The main UHI effects in my area are the temperature inversions. The...
Colombo and surrounding
Udayakantha
2016-04-20
![Surrounding][2] Two pictures show Colombo city which is the capital of Sri Lanka and its surrounding around few kilometers away. As...
Colombo and surrounding
Udayakantha
2016-04-20
![Surrounding][2] Two pictures show Colombo city which is the capital of Sri Lanka and its surrounding around few kilometers away. As...
Baghdad - Iraq
Hussaen
2016-04-19
![Haifa Residential Complex][1] An example of the rural areas around Baghdad is Yousofia seen in picture 2. ![Yousofia][2]
Baghdad - Iraq
Hussaen
2016-04-19
![Haifa Residential Complex][1] An example of the rural areas around Baghdad is Yousofia seen in picture 2. ![Yousofia][2]
Misroclimate and road corridors
Taolo
2016-04-19
1. Check the temperature differences in US cities Unbelievable how big are the differences!!! It reaches 20 degrees in New York and 27 at...
City and hinterland
mark_hargraves
2016-04-19
The photos of Brisbane under construction and the Hinterland shows the difference in vegetation. The obvious measure for reducing UHI in...
City and hinterland
mark_hargraves
2016-04-19
The photos of Brisbane under construction and the Hinterland shows the difference in vegetation. The obvious measure for reducing UHI in...
City and hinterland
mark_hargraves
2016-04-19
The photos of Brisbane under construction and the Hinterland shows the difference in vegetation. The obvious measure for reducing UHI in...
City and hinterland
mark_hargraves
2016-04-19
The photos of Brisbane under construction and the Hinterland shows the difference in vegetation. The obvious measure for reducing UHI in...
Compulsory Exercise
viahatem
2016-04-18
![Faisal Bin Zarah][1] ![][2] The center of of Riyadh, because of factors like increased paved roads, car dependency, heavy use of air...
Compulsory Exercise
viahatem
2016-04-18
![Faisal Bin Zarah][1] ![][2] The center of of Riyadh, because of factors like increased paved roads, car dependency, heavy use of air...
UHI Sao Paulo
rafaelintroini
2016-04-16
2. Inside the city of São Paulo, there are differences of up to 10 degrees celsius at the same time in different neighbourhoods. ...
UHI Sao Paulo
rafaelintroini
2016-04-16
2. Inside the city of São Paulo, there are differences of up to 10 degrees celsius at the same time in different neighbourhoods. ...
week 4 compulsory exercise
fox2007en
2016-04-16
1. Check the temperature differences in US cities Q2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? A2.center of...
week 4 compulsory exercise
fox2007en
2016-04-16
1. Check the temperature differences in US cities Q2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? A2.center of...
Week 4 Compulsory Exercise
TessElizabeth
2016-04-16
According to a report released on 2015 by the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects, the main effects of the urban heat island in...
Week 4 Compulsory Exercise
TessElizabeth
2016-04-16
According to a report released on 2015 by the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects, the main effects of the urban heat island in...
Wisam from Dubai
wisamz
2016-04-14
Unbelievable how big are the differences !!! It reaches 27 degrees in New York and Los Angeles higher than the rural areas. **2. Which are...
Wisam from Dubai
wisamz
2016-04-14
Unbelievable how big are the differences !!! It reaches 27 degrees in New York and Los Angeles higher than the rural areas. **2. Which are...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
vincentgiraud
2016-04-14
At midnight, the downtown area (near where I live) reaches 28.5°C versus planted area like Lim Chu Kang reporting 24°C. This information...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
vincentgiraud
2016-04-14
At midnight, the downtown area (near where I live) reaches 28.5°C versus planted area like Lim Chu Kang reporting 24°C. This information...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: The UHI
MartaRequenaMachado
2016-04-13
- insufficient green areas inside the urban areas - predominant use of private transport instead of public systems (now Granada is built a...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: The UHI
MartaRequenaMachado
2016-04-13
- insufficient green areas inside the urban areas - predominant use of private transport instead of public systems (now Granada is built a...
Week 4 - Compulsory Exercise
mpq
2016-04-13
UHI effects in Madrid: -More surfaces of concrete than green areas -high emissions of vehicles and industries
Week 4 - Compulsory Exercise
mpq
2016-04-13
UHI effects in Madrid: -More surfaces of concrete than green areas -high emissions of vehicles and industries
Dubai - UHI
Vidhibali
2016-04-13
a. Miami - 17 degree hotter in the city than the surrounding rural areas <br> b. Indianapolis - 17 degree hotter in the city than the...
Dubai - UHI
Vidhibali
2016-04-13
a. Miami - 17 degree hotter in the city than the surrounding rural areas <br> b. Indianapolis - 17 degree hotter in the city than the...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE
noarasilva
2016-04-12
I live in Itauna-MG/ Brazil. It is small city, but growing fast. The UHI effect in downtown is increasingly here. The main consequence is...
SAO PAULO UHI
smlombardi
2016-04-11
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WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE Arequipa
frankmaguina
2016-04-11
I live in Arequipa Peru. It is important to say that UHI effect in downtown is increasingly in my city. The main consequence I can...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE Arequipa
frankmaguina
2016-04-11
I live in Arequipa Peru. It is important to say that UHI effect in downtown is increasingly in my city. The main consequence I can...
Heat island effect- Riaydh
edulover
2016-04-11
Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? One study reported that annual mean air temperature in Saudi Arabia...
Urban Climate in Barranquilla
MaximilianPalm
2016-04-10
--------------------------- a) New York: average 1.5°C hotter than surrounding rural area in summer b) Miami: on average 0.9 °C hotter...
Urban Climate in Barranquilla
MaximilianPalm
2016-04-10
--------------------------- a) New York: average 1.5°C hotter than surrounding rural area in summer b) Miami: on average 0.9 °C hotter...
wk 4 exercise
Lia_
2016-04-10
![Lausanne - Bel air][1] The first image shows Lausanne town center and capture at least four aspects that contribute to the UHI effect: ...
wk 4 exercise
Lia_
2016-04-10
![Lausanne - Bel air][1] The first image shows Lausanne town center and capture at least four aspects that contribute to the UHI effect: ...
UHI effects
CelesteCid
2016-04-10
In the city I live, the UHI effect didn't affect a lot in the area, because the city didn't have a big and tall buildings, also that my...
UHI effects
CelesteCid
2016-04-10
In the city I live, the UHI effect didn't affect a lot in the area, because the city didn't have a big and tall buildings, also that my...
UHI - Bordeaux
amaiarta
2016-04-10
The urban heat island is of course present in the city. A study made in 2014-2015 shows that we can have temperatures 12ºC higher in the...
UHI - Bordeaux
amaiarta
2016-04-10
The urban heat island is of course present in the city. A study made in 2014-2015 shows that we can have temperatures 12ºC higher in the...
UHI Effects - Torremolinos
Eduardo_Jimenez
2016-04-08
Las Vegas (7.3°F),Albuquerque (5.9°F), Denver (4.9°F), Portland (4.8°F), Louisville (4.8°F), Washington, D.C. (4.7°F), Kansas City...
UHI Effects - Torremolinos
Eduardo_Jimenez
2016-04-08
Las Vegas (7.3°F),Albuquerque (5.9°F), Denver (4.9°F), Portland (4.8°F), Louisville (4.8°F), Washington, D.C. (4.7°F), Kansas City...
UHI Effects - Torremolinos
Eduardo_Jimenez
2016-04-08
Las Vegas (7.3°F),Albuquerque (5.9°F), Denver (4.9°F), Portland (4.8°F), Louisville (4.8°F), Washington, D.C. (4.7°F), Kansas City...
Heat Island Effect in Quito, Ecuador
Achilles7
2016-04-07
Serrano (2010) calculates the difference between the measurements registered by two weather stations to determine what could possibly be...
Heat Island Effect in Quito, Ecuador
Achilles7
2016-04-07
Serrano (2010) calculates the difference between the measurements registered by two weather stations to determine what could possibly be...
Madrid, Spain
RBernases
2016-04-07
I think the temperature is almost the same in all the city, and Madrid has "Casa de Campo" a green "lung" inside the center of the city -...
Madrid, Spain
RBernases
2016-04-07
I think the temperature is almost the same in all the city, and Madrid has "Casa de Campo" a green "lung" inside the center of the city -...
Xalapa, Veracruz, México
AgustinCano
2016-04-06
2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? The temperature is higther in the center of the city and places...
Heat Island in Mexico City
geogmau
2016-04-05
![North Mexico City][1] ![South Mexico City][2] ![Pollution on west Mexico City][3]
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT - PORTO, PORTUGAL
VSSJ
2016-04-04
2. *Oporto, Portugal is a old city that is taking a large advance in last years* ![Porto - electrico][1]
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT - PORTO, PORTUGAL
VSSJ
2016-04-04
2. *Oporto, Portugal is a old city that is taking a large advance in last years* ![Porto - electrico][1]
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT - PORTO, PORTUGAL
VSSJ
2016-04-04
2. *Oporto, Portugal is a old city that is taking a large advance in last years* ![Porto - electrico][1]
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT - PORTO, PORTUGAL
VSSJ
2016-04-04
2. *Oporto, Portugal is a old city that is taking a large advance in last years* ![Porto - electrico][1]
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT - PORTO, PORTUGAL
VSSJ
2016-04-04
2. *Oporto, Portugal is a old city that is taking a large advance in last years* ![Porto - electrico][1]
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE
Liss-GV
2016-04-03
Cusco is a city located in the southeast of Perú and the west side of the Andes Cordillera, elevation: 3.399m over sea level, weather...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE
Liss-GV
2016-04-03
Cusco is a city located in the southeast of Perú and the west side of the Andes Cordillera, elevation: 3.399m over sea level, weather...
I´m a Salvadorian in Uruguay
mario_ximenez
2016-04-02
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I´m a Salvadorian in Uruguay
mario_ximenez
2016-04-02
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I´m a Salvadorian in Uruguay
mario_ximenez
2016-04-02
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I´m a Salvadorian in Uruguay
mario_ximenez
2016-04-02
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I´m a Salvadorian in Uruguay
mario_ximenez
2016-04-02
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I´m a Salvadorian in Uruguay
mario_ximenez
2016-04-02
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I´m a Salvadorian in Uruguay
mario_ximenez
2016-04-02
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Buenos Aires amphibious
LeandroTomasCosta
2016-04-01
2- In the central area of the Argentina media temperature is 17.6 ° C. In Buenos Aires, by the Urban Heat Island effect, the temperature...
Buenos Aires amphibious
LeandroTomasCosta
2016-04-01
2- In the central area of the Argentina media temperature is 17.6 ° C. In Buenos Aires, by the Urban Heat Island effect, the temperature...
Buenos Aires amphibious
LeandroTomasCosta
2016-04-01
2- In the central area of the Argentina media temperature is 17.6 ° C. In Buenos Aires, by the Urban Heat Island effect, the temperature...
Urban Climate and Livability
Martner
2016-04-01
2. I chose the Washington DC report for UHI - (DC is 20 mins away from where I live in Fairfax VA. ) Here is the report. Capital Weather...
Urban Climate and Livability
Martner
2016-04-01
2. I chose the Washington DC report for UHI - (DC is 20 mins away from where I live in Fairfax VA. ) Here is the report. Capital Weather...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT IN DUBLIN
miquelguerra
2016-03-31
Several Studies have been carried out in Dublin with the purpose of establishing the intensity of the Urban Heat Island present in the...
WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT IN DUBLIN
miquelguerra
2016-03-31
Several Studies have been carried out in Dublin with the purpose of establishing the intensity of the Urban Heat Island present in the...
Dubai,Week 4 - compulsory Exercise: Heat island effect
Motasemhussain
2016-03-31
Actually I tried to find the requested information ,but I couldn't , therefore , I will try to share with you my experience about Dubai...
Dubai,Week 4 - compulsory Exercise: Heat island effect
Motasemhussain
2016-03-31
Actually I tried to find the requested information ,but I couldn't , therefore , I will try to share with you my experience about Dubai...
Dubai,Week 4 - compulsory Exercise: Heat island effect
Motasemhussain
2016-03-31
Actually I tried to find the requested information ,but I couldn't , therefore , I will try to share with you my experience about Dubai...
Dubai,Week 4 - compulsory Exercise: Heat island effect
Motasemhussain
2016-03-31
Actually I tried to find the requested information ,but I couldn't , therefore , I will try to share with you my experience about Dubai...
Dubai,Week 4 - compulsory Exercise: Heat island effect
Motasemhussain
2016-03-31
Actually I tried to find the requested information ,but I couldn't , therefore , I will try to share with you my experience about Dubai...
Dubai,Week 4 - compulsory Exercise: Heat island effect
Motasemhussain
2016-03-31
Actually I tried to find the requested information ,but I couldn't , therefore , I will try to share with you my experience about Dubai...
Dubai,Week 4 - compulsory Exercise: Heat island effect
Motasemhussain
2016-03-31
Actually I tried to find the requested information ,but I couldn't , therefore , I will try to share with you my experience about Dubai...
Urban Heat Island Effect: Ponce, Puerto Rico
Jose_David_Mejias
2016-03-30
There isn't any studies or data available about the UHI effect in my city, Ponce. Although, Ponce features a tropical savannah climate....
Urban Heat Island Effect: Ponce, Puerto Rico
Jose_David_Mejias
2016-03-30
There isn't any studies or data available about the UHI effect in my city, Ponce. Although, Ponce features a tropical savannah climate....
Urban Heat Island Effect: Ponce, Puerto Rico
Jose_David_Mejias
2016-03-30
There isn't any studies or data available about the UHI effect in my city, Ponce. Although, Ponce features a tropical savannah climate....
Urban Heat Island Effect: Ponce, Puerto Rico
Jose_David_Mejias
2016-03-30
There isn't any studies or data available about the UHI effect in my city, Ponce. Although, Ponce features a tropical savannah climate....
Daniel Bartel - WEEK 4 - COMPULSORY EXERCISE: HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
DanielBartel85
2016-03-29
https://urban.melbourne/sustainability-environment/2013/08/26/urban-heat-island-effect-whats-that 3. Which are the measures you would...