Temporal and spatial characteristics of the urban heat island of Lodz, Poland

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 33, Issue 24-25, 1999, Pages 3885-3895

  Klysik, Kazimierz ^a   Fortuniak, Krzysztof ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Climate of Lodz; Poland; Urban climate; Urban heat island

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; WIND;

HEAT ISLANDS;

CLIMATOLOGY;

HEAT ISLAND; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY; URBAN AREA;

CITY; CLIMATE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; HEAT; POLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URBAN AREA; WEATHER; WIND;

POLAND;

EID: 0033066310     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(99)00131-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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