A webinar by Jeremy S. Hoffman, Ph.D., Chief Scientist of the Science Museum of Virginia.
“Cities like Richmond, Norfolk, and Washington, D.C., are full of asphalt parking lots, roads, and brick buildings whose hard, dark surfaces absorb the sun’s heat. With trapped heat and less trees and green spaces, these cities get hot” and less healthy. Join Dr. Jeremy Hoffman for his illustrated webinar where he presents the effects of the urban heat island, including red-lining.
Of course Baltimore City and parts of the County fully resemble Richmond, Norfolk and D.C. in these regards.