Determination of climatic differences in three different land uses in the city of Erzurum, Turkey

Building and Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1604-1612

  Yilmaz, Sevgi ^a   Toy, Süleyman ^b   Irmak, M Akif ^a   Yilmaz, Hasan ^a  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Meteorology Office   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Climatic elements; Relative humidity; Temperature; Urban area; Urban forest; Wind speed

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATOLOGY; FORESTRY; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RURAL AREAS; STATISTICS; WIND;

CLIMATIC ELEMENTS; URBAN AREA; URBAN FOREST; WIND SPEED;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATOLOGY; FORESTRY; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RURAL AREAS; STATISTICS; WIND;

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; FOREST; LAND USE; RAINFALL; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; RURAL AREA; URBAN CLIMATE; WIND DIRECTION; WIND VELOCITY;

CITIES; FORESTS; HUMIDITY; METEOROLOGY; PRECIPITATION; STATISTICS; TEMPERATURE; WIND;

ERZURUM [TURKEY]; EURASIA; TURKEY;

EID: 33751526980     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2006.01.017     Document Type: Article

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