Sentences with phrase «heat island effect describes»
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Known as the Urban Heat Island Effect (UHIE) it was first measured by Tony Chandler in London England and described in his 1965 book, The Climate of London.
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The green roof will also decrease the «heat island» effect, which is a term used to describe the temperature spike in urban areas compared to nearby rural areas due to environmental disturbances and pollution.