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Urban Heat Island

城市热岛效应

Phenomenon where urban areas warm faster than the global average, worsening heat risk.

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Google ResearchT1·Industry
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Google Expands Heat Resilience Data to 50+ Global Cities

Google Research expanded its building-level rooftop reflectivity dataset to more than 50 global cities, released through a new high-resolution Heat Resilience Earth Engine App to help urban planners deploy cool-roof solutions against extreme heat. The work is backed by a Nature Communications paper and an interactive data portal.