Mitigating the Urban Heat Island Effect in Megacity Tehran

<table class="table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Annual mean temperature</td><td align="center">17.5°C</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Annual mean precipitation</td><td align="center">230 mm</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Annual mean humidity</td><td align="center">40%</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Annual most frequent wind direction</td><td align="center">West</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Mean number of clear days</td><td align="center">318</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Mean number of inversion occurrences</td><td align="center">251</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

An overview on climate data from the station Tehran-Mehrabad (MHR), 1980–2009.

Advances in Meteorology

tab2

Table 2

Table 2: Mitigating the Urban Heat Island Effect in Megacity Tehran 