How Urban Infrastructure Makes Extreme Heat Deadlier | WSJ
July 30, 2023
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as posted by the channelA massive heat dome across the American Southwest is driving temperatures in Phoenix and Las Vegas to record triple-digit highs. New Maxar satellite photos show how the growth of these large cities is contributing to the extreme weather. The combination of a heat dome on top of a heat island means being outside can be even more dangerous.
WSJ explains the science behind heat domes and how urban growth can make that heat even more deadly.
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