Interactions of Global-Warming and Urban Heat Islands in Different Climate-Zones

NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security

Volumn 125, Issue , 2012, Pages 49-60

  Bornstein, Robert ^a   Styrbicki Imamura, Ruri ^b   González, Jorge E ^c   Lebassi, Bereket ^d  

^a SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The City College of New York ^*  (United States)

^c City College of New York   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Global climate change; Temperature trends; Urban climate

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883355770     PISSN: 18746519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-2430-3_5     Document Type: Article

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