THE HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
Clip: 8/2/2017 | 5m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
New York is an urban heat island!
New York is an urban heat island! A place where fewer trees and large communities create an effect that keeps our temperatures rising! We’re going to the heart of this phenomenon.
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THE HEAT ISLAND EFFECT
Clip: 8/2/2017 | 5m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
New York is an urban heat island! A place where fewer trees and large communities create an effect that keeps our temperatures rising! We’re going to the heart of this phenomenon.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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