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What effect or process is responsible for the higher temperatures that occur in urban areas? Heat island effect Hilt's Law Eutrophication Greenhouse effect

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Heat Island Effect

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Heat Island Effect Heat islands are urbanized areas that experience higher temperatures than outlying areas. Structures such as buildings, roads, and other infrastructure absorb and re-emit the sun’s heat more than natural landscapes such as forests and water bodies.

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