Applied climatology

Progress in Physical Geography

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 597-606

  McKendry, Ian G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; HEAT ISLAND; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

EID: 0346431877     PISSN: 03091333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0309133303pp397pr     Document Type: Article

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