Urban Heat Island and Surface Properties
Urban areas with high concentrations of impervious surfaces, such as asphalt, often experience an urban heat island effect. Which property of these surfaces contributes most significantly to this phenomenon?
A
Insulation capabilities
B
Water evaporation rate
C
Reflectivity to sunlight
D
Heat absorption and retention
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