The climate of Rome and its action on monument decay

Climate Research

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 145-155

  Camuffo, D ^a   Sturaro, G ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Condensation evaporation cycles; Freezing thawing cycles; Monument decay; Precipitation roses; Rome; Urban climate

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE EFFECT; CONDENSATION; DEGRADATION; EVAPORATION; FREEZE-THAW CYCLE; MONUMENT; URBAN CLIMATE;

ITALY; ROME;

EID: 0035905693     PISSN: 0936577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/cr016145     Document Type: Article

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