Quantifying the cool island intensity of urban parks using ASTER and IKONOS data

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 224-231

  Cao, Xin ^a,b   Onishi, Akio ^b   Chen, Jin ^a   Imura, Hidefumi ^b  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ASTER; IKONOS; Land surface temperature; Land use; Park cool island; Shape

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; LAND USE; LANDFORMS; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

ASTER; COOLING ENERGY CONSUMPTION; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; IKONOS; PARK CHARACTERISTICS; PARK COOL ISLANDS; RADIATION CONDITION; SHAPE;

LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

ASTER; COOLING; GREENSPACE; HEAT ISLAND; IKONOS; LAND SURFACE; LAND USE; MITIGATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN REGION; VEGETATION COVER;

AICHI; CHUBU; HONSHU; JAPAN; NAGOYA;

EID: 77953127933     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2010.03.008     Document Type: Article

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