Numerical study on effect of urban heating on local climate during calm inter-monsoon period in greater Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) mesoscale model is used to study the effect of urban heating on the local climate of the largest urban agglomeration of Malaysia, Greater Kuala Lumpur (GKL) during a period of weak synoptic forcing. Urbanization has induced a modelled daily mean urban heat...

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Published in:Urban Climate
Main Author: Ooi M.C.G.; Chan A.; Ashfold M.J.; Morris K.I.; Oozeer M.Y.; Salleh S.A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2017
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85017425687&doi=10.1016%2fj.uclim.2017.04.010&partnerID=40&md5=537f8a12293f74912cd4fe0240a6f243