Sentences with phrase «affected urban sites»

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But urban sites have posed special challenges because of a constellation of factors that affect construction and operations.
The locations of weather stations, changes in instruments, the siting of weather stations in warmer urban areas, changes in land cover and other issues have all been cited as issues affecting the temperature trends often used to show that our planet is in fact warming.
Through a series of conversations with the city's leading artists and intellectuals, Maltzan explores such issues as real - estate speculation and future urban development, infrastructure, resources, site density, urban experience, political structure, commerce and community, attempting to transform our understanding of how each affects present - day Los Angeles.
Location: Floor Three, Susan and John Hess Family Gallery and Theater Exploring the relationship between place and sound, this collection of films by Clark, Hopinka, and Smith reveal the affect inscribed in landscapes and urban sites, while personal and historical narratives are expressed through music.
We assume that the measurements at site j will be affected by an urban - heat island effect UHI (j, n).
Among many other things, what Parker needed to have done was paired rural and urban sites that were close enough to be under the same wind conditions, and then compared the affects of wind on both of his stations.
I problem I have is that some of the few sites still classed as «good» may also be affected by urban expansion in the general vicinity.
For example, if a site is downwind (prevailing), but close to, an ever expanding urban area, how much does this affect temperature measurements?
If you assume that the 5s are more urban and the 1s are more rural, then there would have to be some mechanism by which the urban sites were cooled during the 20s to the 40s while the rural sites were not as affected.
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