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In this chapter, we discuss the definition of an environmental system referred in this book and explain the structure of each chapter.
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This is a combination of the effect of the increased roughness caused by the construction of buildings and the influence of the impaired functions of water surfaces and green spaces (i.e., decrease the evaporative capacity), which typically return solar radiation to the atmosphere through the conversion of sensible heat to latent heat.
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This refers to mathematical models that describe the physical phenomena of a system.
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More specifically, its shortcomings are that, when changing the given conditions, the results cannot be known by analogy, and a numerical solution must be done. This does not provide a good viewpoint.
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Tanimoto, J. (2014). Environmental Systems and Analysis Methods. In: Mathematical Analysis of Environmental System. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-54622-1_1
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