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Noun Concept
Categories: Climatology, Urbanization, Articles with short description, Climate forcing, Regional climate effects
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urban heat island  Urban Heat Island Affect  Heat-island effect  Heat-island phenomenon  heat island
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Urban areas usually experience the urban heat island effect, that is, they are significantly warmer than surrounding rural areas. Wikipedia
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Urban areas usually experience the urban heat island effect, that is, they are significantly warmer than surrounding rural areas. Wikipedia
IS A
phenomenon
urban area
GREATER THAN
country
environment
HAS CAUSE
intentional human activity
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urban heat island
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urban heat island
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Heat-island effect, Heat-island phenomenon, heat island, heat island effect, heat islands, UH Islands, urban heat, Urban heat dome, Urban heat effect, Urban Heat Island, Urban heat island affect, Urban Heat Island Affect, urban heat island effect, urban heat islands, Urban heat zone
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heat island, UHI

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