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Which one of the following best explains why urban heat islands disproportionately increase night-time mortality?
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- 1Increased anthropogenic emissions at night
- 2Higher nocturnal humidity only
- 3Persistent heat storage in built surfaces✓
- 4Reduced wind speed at night
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Persistent heat storage in built surfaces
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