Air Pollution. Review of last lecture Effects of different surface types: desert, city, grassland, forest, sea. Deeper heat/water reservoir, decreased.
The Heat Island Effect Temperature distribution for Atlanta (from EPA)
Land Surface Processes in Global Climate Models (1)
The Heat Island Effect
Land surface processes
Effects of different surface types and human activities.
Air Pollution
Air Pollution. Review of last lecture Effects of vegetation: (1) makes heat/water reservoir deeper, (2) enhance evaporation, (3) grows and dies in response.
Effects of different surface types and human activities