TY  - BOOK
AU  - Palmer, J.
AU  - Littlefair, P
AU  - Watkins, R
AU  - Kolokotroni, M
TI  - Urban heat islands
T2  - Building Services Journal
PY  - 2000///
KW  - MICROCLIMATE
KW  - URBAN HEAT ISLANDS
KW  - BRE
KW  - URBAN AREAS
KW  - ENERGY USE
KW  - SOLAR GAIN
N2  - Discusses how urban environments create urban heat islands, and how this effects fuel use in buildings. The article is based on the DETR funded project of London's heat island by the BRE and Brunel University  "Site layout planning to improve solar access, passive cooling and micoclimate". Graphs
ER  -