Heat Island Group scientists explain urban heat island effect and cool roofs

As a part of Berkeley Lab's ongoing Science Video Glossary, scientists from the Heat Island Group discuss the team's research.

Watch Project Scientist George Ban-Weiss explain the causes and effects of the urban heat island effect, as well as Berkeley Lab's efforts to mitigate it and keep cities cooler:

Watch other videos featuring Berkeley Lab researchers in the Berkeley Lab Science Video Glossary.

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