The urban precipitation. The example of Madrid

Authors

  • Felipe Fernández García Departamento de Geografía. Universidad Autónoma Madrid.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3989/egeogr.1990.i199-200.397

Keywords:

Urban climate, Precipitation, Madrid

Abstract


In these notes we study the urban effects on precipitation. In Madrid, the city is more rainy than the surroundings, in a ratio that ranges between 11 % and 20%. The maximum urban-rural differences beeing reached in winter. The most rain are produced on intensity days below 5 mm. and above 15 mm.

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Published

1990-09-30

How to Cite

Fernández García, F. . (1990). The urban precipitation. The example of Madrid. Estudios Geográficos, 51(199-200), 397–411. https://doi.org/10.3989/egeogr.1990.i199-200.397

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