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urban climatology

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Urban climatology is an interdisciplinary field of research dedicated to investigating the unique atmospheric conditions, processes, and climate modifications characteristic of urban environments. It examines the complex interactions between the built environment, anthropogenic activities, and local climate phenomena, such as the urban heat island effect, altered wind patterns, modified precipitation, and air quality dynamics, to understand and inform sustainable urban planning, design, and environmental management.

Top Authors

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MS

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

DL

Boston University

SG

University of Reading

WZ

Nanjing University

CR

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Top Institutions

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Arizona State University

Tempe, United States

University of Hong Kong

Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

Sun Yat-sen University

Guangzhou, China