Urban heat island analysis using the landsat TM data and ASTER Data: A case study in Hong Kong

Remote Sensing

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1535-1552

  Liu, Lin ^a   Zhang, Yuanzhi ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

ASTER; Hong Kong; Land surface temperature; Landsat TM; Urban heat island

Indexed keywords

LANDFORMS; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; SURFACE PROPERTIES; THERMAL POLLUTION;

ASTER; HONG-KONG; LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE; LANDSAT TM; URBAN HEAT ISLAND;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

EID: 80052527455     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs3071535     Document Type: Article

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