Characteristics of surface energy balance and atmospheric circulation during hot-and-polluted episodes and their synergistic relationships with urban heat islands over the Pearl River Delta region

This study analyzed the nature, mechanisms and drivers for hot-And-polluted episodes (HPEs) in the Pearl River Delta, China. Numerical model simulations were conducted for the summer and autumn of 2009-2011. A total of eight HPEs were identified, mainly occurring in August and September. K-means clu...

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Main Authors: Nduka, IIfeanyichukwu C., Tam, Chi-Yung, Guo, Jianping, Yim, Steve Hung Lam
Other Authors: Asian School of the Environment
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/153538
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English