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Urban Heat Island News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Urban Heat Island.
While particulate pollution decreased overall across the greater Houston metropolitan area, social vulnerability from pollution and heat is increasing in more urban areas.
Blog
A NASA-funded project is helping U.S. college students learn how to work with ECOSTRESS mission data and communicate the science behind these data.
News
A research team using NASA data is the first to combine temperature, relative humidity, and population data in their study of extreme heat exposure.
News
Who uses NASA Earth science data? Lela Prashad, for exploring how people live in and experience urban environments.
Data User Story
Researchers map vegetation and analyze the heat island effect in the urban landscape.
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