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Climate Change in Cities Due to Global Warming and Urban Effects
Mark McCarthy (Metropolitan Office Hadley Center), Martin Best (Joint Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Research, Met Office) and Richard Betts (Metropolitan Office Hadley Center)
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Vegetation as a climatic component in the design of an urban street. An empirical model for predicting the cooling effect of urban green areas with trees.
L. Shashua Bar (Technion Israel Institute of Technology) and M.E. Hoffman (Technion Israel Institute of Technology)
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May 1999
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