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Some aspects of urban micro-climate in Kuala Lumpur West Malaysia

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Title Some aspects of urban micro-climate in Kuala Lumpur West Malaysia
 
Creator Sani (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, shamsani@yahoo.com), Sham
 
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Description This report present results of observations of temperature and humidity on two relatively cloudy days in Kuala Lumpur. The results show that first, the city-core is generally warmer and drier than the countryside and large open areas; second, the highest daily temperatures are recorded in the city-core; third, the minimum temperatures everywhere are reached round about 0500-0600 hours and fourth, the physiological temperatures follow closely the patterns of the air temperatures and reach their highest values in the city streets.
 
Publisher UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA
 
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Date 2012-04-20
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://ejournal.ukm.my/akademika/article/view/410
 
Source Akademika; Vol 1, No 1 (1972): AKADEMIKA 01
0126-8694
0126-5008
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://ejournal.ukm.my/akademika/article/view/410/371