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Urban heat island and its effect on the cooling and heating demands in urban and suburban areas of Hong Kong

✍ Scribed by Rizwan Ahmed Memon; Dennis Y. C. Leung; Chun-Ho Liu; Michael K. H. Leung

Publisher
Springer
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
405 KB
Volume
103
Category
Article
ISSN
1434-4483

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