Abstract:This research was conducted to evaluate the variation of the urban heat island (UHI) effects in the planned city of Putrajaya over one year. Putrajaya, the administrative capital of Malaysia, is known for its meticulous town planning. The main observations are temperature variation, the changes in wind speed, percentage of relative humidity, and subsequently, the intensity of UHI in the research area. Putrajaya Corporation Complex Precinct 3 (P3) and Precinct 9 (P9) are located in the central business district… Show more
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