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INTRODUCTION |
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INTRODUCTION |
TYPES OF MICRO-CLIMATE
1. Upland regions
2. Coastal regions
3. Forests
4. Urban regions
INTRODUCTION |
USES
A microclimate can be used for the following:
● Plant phenology: the observation of growth, flowering, fruiting, and the death of a plant
● Water balance: the calculation of the evaporation and transpiration of water from plants
● Climatic studies: the comparison of a microclimate with the seasonal climate of a region
● Plant selection: the placement of plants that have specific needs for microclimate
● Design: the specification of a structure in terms of space usage
● Air quality and air pollution: the reduction of harmful gasses, like carbon dioxide and
nitrous oxide
FACTORS AFFECTING MICROCLIMATE |
Factors affecting local deviation are:
1. Topography: Slope, orientation, exposure, elevation, hills or valleys at or near the ground.
FACTORS AFFECTING MICROCLIMATE |
Factors affecting local deviation
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