Impact of urban expansion on meteorological observation data and overestimation to regional air temperature in China

Journal of Geographical Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 994-1006

  Shao, Quanqin ^a   Sun, Chaoyang ^a,b,c   Liu, Jiyuan ^a   He, Jianfeng ^a   Kuang, Wenhui ^a   Tao, Fulu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c China Meteorological Administration   (China)

Author keywords

air temperature; data interpolation; meteorological stations; RS; urban expansion; urban heat island intensity

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053488747     PISSN: 1009637X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11442-011-0895-9     Document Type: Article

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