Urban environments lie at the confluence of social, cultural, and economic activities and have unique biophysical characteristics due to continued infrastructure development that …
The ubiquitous nature of satellite data has led to an explosion of studies on the surface urban heat island (SUHI). Relatively few have simultaneously used air temperature …
H Liu, B He, S Gao, Q Zhan, C Yang - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Increasing concern over urban heat mitigation creates an emerging necessity to track the evolution of urban heat island intensity (UHII) to assess the effectiveness of existing plans in …
Land Surface Temperature (LST) is an important parameter for many scientific disciplines since it affects the interaction between the land and the atmosphere. Many LST retrieval …
Urban Heat Islands (UHI) consist of the occurrence of higher temperatures in urbanized areas when compared to rural areas. During the warmer seasons, this effect can lead to …
H Liu, B Huang, Q Zhan, S Gao, R Li, Z Fan - Sustainable cities and society, 2021 - Elsevier
There is a growing demand for urban form optimization to mitigate urban heat island (UHI) effect. Nevertheless, how UHI responds to various urban morphological patterns is still …
Urban microclimates have undergone extreme changes against the current backdrop of global warming and rapid urbanization. Although several studies on the spatiotemporal …
Surface temperature is often used to examine heat exposure in multi‐city studies and for informing urban heat mitigation efforts due to scarcity of urban air temperature …