PETALING JAYA: Excessive heat from the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect in the Klang Valley may have contributed to Friday’s hailstorm.
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Climatology and Oceanography expert Prof Dr Fredolin Tangang said UHIs were formed as cities tend to absorb heat more and warm up faster than surrounding areas.
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