Study of the relationships between the spatial extent of surface urban heat islands and urban characteristic factors based on Landsat ETM + data

Sensors

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 7453-7468

  Zhang, Jinqu ^a,b   Wang, Yunpeng ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Enhanced thematic mapper plus (ETM+); Hot island area; Land surface temperature (LST); Surface urban heat island (SUHI); Thermal infrared image; Variance segmenting

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED THEMATIC MAPPER PLUS (ETM+); HOT ISLAND AREA; LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SURFACE URBAN HEAT ISLANDS; THERMAL INFRARED IMAGES; VARIANCE SEGMENTING;

INFRARED IMAGING; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION STATISTICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SUN; URBAN PLANNING;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

EID: 68249083992     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s8117453     Document Type: Article

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