"VIDEO: How Growing Cities Are Making Extreme Heat Deadlier"
The Wall Street Journal reports on the impact of urban growth on weather and climate, particularly summer heat.
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"[As] [a] massive heat dome across the American Southwest ... driv[es] temperatures in Phoenix and Las Vegas to record triple-digit highs[,] ... satellite photos show how [their] growth ... contribut[es] to ... extreme weather. The combination of a heat dome on top of a heat island means being outside can be even more dangerous. WSJ explains the science ...."
Key Words: Weather, Climate, Summer Heat, Phoenix, Arizona, Las Vegas, Nevada, Urban Growth, Heat Domes, Environment
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