Assessing the effects of land use spatial structure on urban heatislands using HJ-1B remote sensing imagery in Wuhan, China

International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 67-78

  Wu, Hao ^a,b   Ye, Lu Ping ^a   Shi, Wen Zhong ^b   Clarke, Keith C ^c  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fractal analysis; HJ 1B; Land use spatial structure; Landscape metrics; Urban heat island; Vegetation indexes

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; HEAT ISLAND; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; URBAN PLANNING; URBANIZATION; VEGETATION INDEX;

CHINA; HUBEI; WUHAN;

EID: 84904463301     PISSN: 15698432     EISSN: 1872826X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jag.2014.03.019     Document Type: Article

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