Urban heat islands and summertime convective thunderstorms in Atlanta: three case studies

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• Publication year

  2000

• Venue

  Atmospheric Environment

• Publication date

  2000-02-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/S1352-2310(99)00374-X
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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