A historical review and assessment of urban heat island research in Singapore

A historical review and assessment of urban heat island research in Singapore

This historical review of 20 studies since the 1960s examines the influence of urban development on the thermal environment in Singapore, a fast growing tropical island city-state. Past observations are critically assessed with regard to experimental controls and station metadata. Given the availabi...

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Main Authors: ROTH, Matthias, CHOW, Winston T. L.
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2012
Subjects:
urban heat island
climate change
tropical
urbanization
Singapore
Environmental Sciences
Urban Studies and Planning
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3064
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4321/viewcontent/roth_chow_sjtg12.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4321/viewcontent/roth_chow_sjtg12.pdf

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