Evidence of the effect of an urban heat island on air quality near a landfill

Urban Climate

Volumn 10, Issue , 2014, Pages 745-757

  Plocoste, T ^a   Jacoby Koaly, S ^a   Molinie J ^a   Petit, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DES ANTILLES   (France)

Author keywords

Municipal solid waste; Urban breeze; Urban heat island

Indexed keywords

EID: 84927965532     PISSN: 22120955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.uclim.2014.03.007     Document Type: Article

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