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Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect

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SCIENCEJul 29 · 19:51 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
Why Nashville feels hotter than its neighbors: The urban heat island effect
Nashville experiences higher temperatures than surrounding areas due to the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect, where urban surfaces like concrete absorb and retain heat. The city can mitigate this by increasing green spaces and using reflective materials.