Regular circulation structures in the tropical basin of Mexico City as a consequence of the urban heat island effect

Erdkunde

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 231-243

  Klaus, Dieter ^a   Jauregui, Ernesto ^a   Poth, Andreas ^a   Stein, Gotthard ^a   Voss, Max ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; BOUNDARY LAYER; HEAT ISLAND; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

MEXICO; MEXICO CITY;

EID: 0033386289     PISSN: 00140015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3112/erdkunde.1999.03.04     Document Type: Article

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