Reducing the Urban Heat Island

2,778 views · Published 22 June 2013 · 2:22 · Indexed 22 October 2026

Channel: The Weather Channel · 2013 · News & Politics

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Researchers are working to find ways to reduce what is known as Urban Heat Island. That happens when a metropolitan area is significantly warmer than it's suburbs due to human causes.

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