A possible heat island effect on Bezuidenhout valley air circulation and temperature distribution

Yair Goldreich

doi:10.1080/03736245.1979.10559612

A possible heat island effect on Bezuidenhout valley air circulation and temperature distribution

Yair Goldreich

Department of Geography

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Wind and temperature recordings made in Bezuidenhout Valley and vicinity, Johannesburg, suggest that the relatively high temperatures measured in the valley are related to the city centre urban heat island situated at the head of the valley.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	123-127
Number of pages	5
Journal	Southern African Geographical Journal
Volume	61
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/03736245.1979.10559612
State	Published - Sep 1979

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