What can cause a big city to be warmer than the surrounding countryside?

Street lamps or depending on how close you are to the sun

In cities, a phenomenon known as the "urban heat island effect" causes air temperatures to be warmer than in nearby suburban or rural areas and
The smoothness of the landscape and the local climate—not the materials of the concrete jungle—govern the urban heat island effect, a new study finds

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