File:Urban heat island.svg

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English: Vastly improved version of this, retraced in SVG. Original images source is this image from NOAA.
Date 11/23/08
Source Own work
Author TheNewPhobia
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This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, taken or made as part of an employee's official duties.

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Other versions Derivative works of this file:  Urban heat island (Celsius).png

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Mechanism of the urban heat island effect: the densely-built downtown areas tend to be warmer than suburban residential areas or rural areas.

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current08:55, 23 November 2008687 × 382 (252 KB)TheNewPhobia{{Information |Description={{en|1=Vastly improved version of this, retraced in SVG. Original images source is [http://www.crh.noaa.gov/images/lsx/recent_event/urban.gif this image] from NOAA.}} |Source=Own work by

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