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The spatial variability of air temperature and nocturnal urban heat island intensity in the city of Brno, Czech Republic Cover

The spatial variability of air temperature and nocturnal urban heat island intensity in the city of Brno, Czech Republic

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/mgr-2015-0013 | Journal eISSN: 2199-6202 | Journal ISSN: 1210-8812
Language: English
Page range: 8 - 16
Submitted on: Nov 18, 2014
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Accepted on: May 13, 2015
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Published on: Oct 29, 2015
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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