Many of the World’s Cities Have Gotten Wetter

Dense populations, aerosols, and cities’ tendency to raise temperatures contribute to higher levels of precipitation in urban areas than surrounding rural areas.

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Eos
Published
2024-10-17
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1029/2024eo240455
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Urban Heat Island Mitigation
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Many of the World’s Cities Have Gotten Wetter

Carolyn Wilke
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Urban Heat Island Mitigation
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Many of the World’s Cities Have Gotten Wetter

Carolyn Wilke
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Abstract

Dense populations, aerosols, and cities’ tendency to raise temperatures contribute to higher levels of precipitation in urban areas than surrounding rural areas.

EosVol. 105
Climate action
Openalex Percentile: Top 84%
Urban Heat Island Mitigation
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