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The top hot spots in Tokyo: revealing the impact of climate change through data fusion

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Researchers led by Associate Professor Hideki Kikumoto at the Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo have developed a new method to fuse climate analysis datasets with weather observations. This allows researchers to create fine-scale maps of the location and magnitude of changes in both day and night temperatures and on extremely hot days. Their method can be used to help urban planners to improve thermal comfort in Tokyo.

The top hot spots in Tokyo: revealing the impact of climate change through data fusion

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