Surface energy balance measurements in the México City region: a review

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contents Surface energy balance measurements in the México City region: a review A. Tejeda-Martínez Ernesto Jáuregui-Ostos Biología Land use México City energy balance During the last decade of the 20th Century, diverse campaigns for measuring the atmospheric energy balancewere performed in downtown México City (School of Mines and Preparatory School No. 7), in the southernsuburbs (University Reserve) and in the surrounding rural areas (Plan Texcoco), in addition to a campaigncarried out in 1985 in the Tacubaya district, a suburban western peripheral site. The objective was to obtaindata for a better understanding of the climatic alterations due to urbanization, particularly to describe the role that the modification of the natural ground cover has played as a result of paving and the construction ofurban canyons. In this paper, a review of these campaigns is presented. Energy partitioning in some areas(Tacubaya and Preparatory School No.7) is similar to that observed in urban centers of middle latitudes,whereas the major contrast was observed between Texcoco, with a maximum energy consumption throughevaporation, and School of Mines, where the latent heat is as low as in a desert. From the values of thecorrelations among the different components of energy balance, it may be possible to attempt the modelingof the diverse components of energy balance by means of regression equations starting from the netradiation. Those same coefficients distinguish the type of environment: urban, suburban or rural. 2005 artículo científico 0187-6236 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=56518101 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=565 Atmósfera application/pdf Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Atmósfera (México) Num.1 Vol.18
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spellingShingle Surface energy balance measurements in the México City region: a review
A. Tejeda-Martínez
Biología
Land use
México City
energy balance
Surface energy balance measurements in the México City region: a review A. Tejeda-Martínez Ernesto Jáuregui-Ostos Biología Land use México City energy balance During the last decade of the 20th Century, diverse campaigns for measuring the atmospheric energy balancewere performed in downtown México City (School of Mines and Preparatory School No. 7), in the southernsuburbs (University Reserve) and in the surrounding rural areas (Plan Texcoco), in addition to a campaigncarried out in 1985 in the Tacubaya district, a suburban western peripheral site. The objective was to obtaindata for a better understanding of the climatic alterations due to urbanization, particularly to describe the role that the modification of the natural ground cover has played as a result of paving and the construction ofurban canyons. In this paper, a review of these campaigns is presented. Energy partitioning in some areas(Tacubaya and Preparatory School No.7) is similar to that observed in urban centers of middle latitudes,whereas the major contrast was observed between Texcoco, with a maximum energy consumption throughevaporation, and School of Mines, where the latent heat is as low as in a desert. From the values of thecorrelations among the different components of energy balance, it may be possible to attempt the modelingof the diverse components of energy balance by means of regression equations starting from the netradiation. Those same coefficients distinguish the type of environment: urban, suburban or rural. 2005 artículo científico 0187-6236 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=56518101 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=565 Atmósfera application/pdf Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Atmósfera (México) Num.1 Vol.18
title Surface energy balance measurements in the México City region: a review
topic Biología
Land use
México City
energy balance
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=56518101