A remote sensing?GIS evaluation of urban expansion and its impact on surface temperature in the Zhujiang Delta, China

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1999-2014

  Weng, Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; REMOTE SENSING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

URBAN GROWTH PATTERNS;

URBAN PLANNING;

GIS; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; URBAN GROWTH;

CHINA; GUANGDONG PROVINCE; ZHUJIANG DELTA;

EID: 0035838567     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713860788     Document Type: Article

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