Land use effects on temperature and humidity along an urban-rural transect gradient in central Arizona-Phoenix: site locations
Publication date: 2002
Bounding Coordinates:
Longitude:-111.925986 to -111.703038
Latitude:33.418018 to 33.305446
Global Institute of Sustainability,POB 875402,TEMPE
caplter.data@asu.edu
Author(s):
- Central Arizona - Phoenix Long-Term Ecological Research Site
- Anthony Brazel, Global Institute of Sustainability, Arizona State University
- Brent Hedquist, School of Geographical Sciences, Arizona State University
Abstract:
This study examines the effects of land use on microclimate along several commercial-to-rural land use transects in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area.
Keywords:
Climate, Ecosystems and People, disturbance patterns sonoran desert, phoenix, urban, metropolitan area, land use changes, gis, landuse, shapefile, maricopa county, temperature, relative humidity, heat index, Climate, Ecosystems and People, transect land use, geographic information systems, transects, temperature, humidity caplter, central arizona phoenix longterm ecological research, arizona, caplter created, az, cap, arid land
Temporal Coverage:
2001-07-02 to 2001-11-30Geographic Coverage:
Geographic Description: southeast Phoenix metropolitan area, cities of Tempe, Chandler, MesaBounding Coordinates:
Longitude:-111.925986 to -111.703038
Latitude:33.418018 to 33.305446
Contact:
Information Manager, Arizona State University,Global Institute of Sustainability,POB 875402,TEMPE
caplter.data@asu.edu
Data Files (1) :
Spatial Vector: ClimateTransects
Description:
Horizontal Coordinate System:WGS_1984_UTM_Zone_12N
Geometry Type: Point
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