Lennartson , Jay

UNCG

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Projected urbanization in North Carolina’s Piedmont-Triad Region; the urban heat island effect and future consequences related to citizen health and deterioration of local ecosystems 2021 658 The North Carolina Piedmont-Triad Region is a 12-county and 62 municipality section of the state that features major highway systems such as I-40, I-85, and I-77. Within this geographic region are three major metropolitan cities that are the main foc...
Detecting the presence of an urban heat island at three major North Carolina airports; and locating climatologically appropriate sites for a Piedmont Triad weather station 2012 2863 Given the urbanization that has taken place adjacent to PTIA it is likely that the Piedmont Triad International Airport's (PTIA) KGSO Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) weather station has been impacted by an urban heat island (UHI) effect. Th...