UHI in Groningen, The Netherlands
FC-02x Livable Future Cities (1st Run) - Compulsory Exercise 2
Uploaded on 2015-12-06 by George1989
Relatively small differences have been recorded. In a span of a few year there was a temperature difference recorded of 26.4 in 2006 and 28.7 in 2009. Source: www.met.wau.nl 1. City of Groningen (source: http://geo-factors.com/page/groningen/netherlands/default.html) ![enter image description here][1] 2. Rural Area Groningen (source: http://www.holland.com/uk/tourism/article/the-outdoor-north-2.htm) ![enter image description here][2] [1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14493905229779487.jpg [2]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14493901165283705.jpg 3. Which are the measures you would propose? Offer to create city cooling systems like in Masdar city. But this is only when it’s too hot. The average maximum summer temperature in Groningen is 22 degrees. 4. Is there UHI effect concerning policy making in your area? No