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Figure 7.3 Impact of Climate Change on Maximum and Minimum Daily
Temperatures for Urban and Nonurban Surfaces for Summer and Winter
(continued)

Source: Authors.
Note: Panels show the mean temperature differences between the periods 1971–90 and 2041–60. A
positive value indicates that temperatures in the future period are warmer than those for the present.

(e) Urban Tmax change in winter

01 2 3 4

degrees Celsius

(g) Nonurban Tmax change in winter (h) Nonurban Tmax change in summer

01 2 3 4 01 2 3 4

degrees Celsius degrees Celsius

(f) Urban Tmax change in summer