Heat island
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Definition
Glossary of "Environmental Science: Earth as a Living Planet (2nd ed.)" by Botkin & Keller (1998)
- Warmer air of a city than surrounding areas as a result of increased heat production and decreased rate of heat loss caused by the abundance of building and paving materials, which act as solar collectors.