As cities grow around weather stations, does the hot pavement skew our measurements of global warming?
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No—climate scientists are careful to remove the signal of urban warming from the global temperature record. Even in the raw, unadjusted data, urban heat islands explain only a very small fraction of the global climate change we have observed.
As cities grow around weather stations, does the hot pavement skew our measurements of global warming? - MIT. Freelio.dk