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The average urban heat island intensity (in °C) in Antwerp for the period 2008-2017

This map shows the result of VITO’s urban climate UrbClim model for the city of Antwerp and its surroundings. The basis data are hourly 2m air temperature values with a horizontal resolution of 100m. Author: Dirk Lauwaet (VITO). Source: Copernicus Health project (https://climate.copernicus.eu/european-health-service.
The average urban heat island intensity (in °C) in Antwerp for the period 2008-2017
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