Abstract: Studies of the heat island effect produced by urban centers have focused almost exclusively on large cities. Knowledge concerning the extent to which small places. i.e., towns with less than 50,000 people, exert a similar ...

Abstract: An investigation of the effects of Chapel Hill, N.C., and its suburbs on the temporal and spatial patterns of dew point temperature was conducted in the early fall months of 1971. Six 55-mi traverses over city and non-city ...