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What contributes to the unique interaction of each different LULC with solar energy?
Optical properties such as absorption, reflection, and emission of radiometric energy
What do elevated temperatures in developed areas compared to more rural surroundings refer to?
Urban heat island
Which factor is responsible for the elevated temperatures in developed areas compared to more rural surroundings?
LULC interaction with solar energy
What aspect of LULC has a direct influence on the interaction with solar energy?
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How do different Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) types interact with solar energy?
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What is the primary cause of the urban heat island effect?
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Which factor significantly contributes to the unique interaction of each different LULC with solar energy?
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In what way do urban areas differ from rural surroundings in terms of their interaction with solar energy?
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