Why Does The Bay Area Have So Many Microclimates?

Bay Curious listener Scott has lived in the Bay Area his whole life. He's always wondered why the weather can be so different just a few miles apart. This week, we dig into Bay Area microclimates -- what are they, why do they exist, and do heat islands affect our weather.

*This episode has been updated to fix an error in Andrew Oliphant's title.

Additional Reading:

•  Why Does The Bay Area Have So Many Microclimates?
• Why San Francisco Gets So Windy and Foggy In The Summer
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