Investigating spatial non-stationary and scale-dependent relationships between urban surface temperature and environmental factors using geographically weighted regression

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1789-1800

  Li, Shuangcheng ^a   Zhao, Zhiqiang ^a   Miaomiao, Xie ^b   Wang, Yanglin ^a  

^a Peking University   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

China; Geographically weighted regression; Scale dependence; Shenzhen City; Spatial non stationarity; Urban land surface temperature

Indexed keywords

CHINA; GEOGRAPHICALLY WEIGHTED REGRESSION; SCALE-DEPENDENCE; SHENZHEN CITY; SPATIAL NON-STATIONARITY; URBAN LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

ECOLOGY; PASSENGER CARS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FOREST COVER; LAND SURFACE; LAND USE; MODEL TEST; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL VARIATION; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TOPOGRAPHY; URBAN ECOSYSTEM; WETLAND;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; SHENZHEN;

EID: 81255139892     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2010.06.011     Document Type: Article

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