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Valnao@sh.itjust.works to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days ago

Heat from traffic is contributing to rise in city temperatures, new study finds

www.manchester.ac.uk

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Heat from traffic is contributing to rise in city temperatures, new study finds

www.manchester.ac.uk

Valnao@sh.itjust.works to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days ago
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Scientists at The University of Manchester have developed a new way to measure how traffic contributes to rising urban temperatures, revealing that everyday vehicle use can play a measurable role in making cities warmer.The researchers created a new physics-based module that allows heat produced by urban traffic to be represented directly within...
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    8 days ago

    I kinda thought that’s what the heat island effect was

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