The tale of two climates - Baltimore and Phoenix urban LTER sites

Climate Research

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 123-135

  Brazel, Anthony ^a   Selover, Nancy ^a   Vose, Russell ^a   Heisler, Gordon ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Baltimore; GHCN temperature time series; Land cover; Land use; Long Term Ecological Research; Phoenix; Urban climate

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; URBAN CLIMATE;

ARIZONA; BALTIMORE; MARYLAND; PHOENIX; UNITED STATES;

PHOENIX;

EID: 0034691403     PISSN: 0936577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/cr015123     Document Type: Article

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