The urban heat island is ____.
A) warmer air temperatures in urban areas compared to surrounding rural areas
B) a concentration of energy use in an urban area
C) locating factories in a single location downwind from cities
D) use of conservation techniques to reduce energy use in cities
E) only created in cities where topography is a contributing factor
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