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| CLIM0018-1 | Urban climatology
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| Duration : | 20h Th, 15h Pr |
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| Lecturer : | Michel Erpicum |
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| French language |
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| The course is organized in 5 lessons of 3 hours in interaction with the students on different specific themes and complementary(additional) directly bound to the city and/or to its suburbs zone.
Courses have systematically focused on Powerpoint supports developed by geographers-climatologists with international fame.
The city-campaign climatical contrasts, the urban heat islands, the radiative urban aspects, the urban air quality, the roughnesses, the ventilation, verdurisations, the densities and city organizations of cities with very different sizes and from very different regions are systematically envisaged and confronted with their inferred climate change.
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