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Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), which is the largest city in Viet Nnam, is one of fastest developing center of Urbanall the country. HCMC's population is about 6 million, the population increase is high level, nearly 3,6%/year. The urbanization is cause of landuse change, which leading the change of climate. The purpose of this paper is study the effect of land surface on HCMC thermal environment by the numerical model. The landuse and terrain data on this study is from SRTM and MODIS. The study results show adequate agreement between the observation data and the model simulation.
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Issue: Vol 11 No 4 (2008)
Page No.: 79-92
Published: Apr 30, 2008
Section: Sciences of Earth and Environment - Research article
DOI: https://doi.org/10.32508/stdj.v11i4.2634
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Copyright: The Authors. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 4.0., which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Viet, L. (2008). APPLY MM5 FOR STUDYING URBAN HEAT ISLAND EFFECT IN HO CHI MINH CITY. Science and Technology Development Journal, 11(4), 79-92. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.32508/stdj.v11i4.2634
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