Impact of urbanization and land-use/land-cover change on diurnal temperature range: A case study of tropical urban airshed of India using remote sensing data

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 506-507, Issue , 2015, Pages 453-465

  Mohan, Manju ^a   Kandya, Anurag ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Delhi; Diurnal temperature range; GIS; Land surface temperature; Remote sensing; Urban heat islands

Indexed keywords

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LAND USE; LANDFORMS; POPULATION STATISTICS; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; SURFACE PROPERTIES; URBAN GROWTH;

DELHI; DIURNAL TEMPERATURE RANGES; HEAT RELATED MORTALITY; HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE; LAND USE/LAND COVER CHANGE; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATION; URBAN HEAT ISLAND;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GIS; HEAT ISLAND; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; URBANIZATION;

ARTICLE; CITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIURNAL TEMPERATURE RANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; HEAT; INDIA; LAND USE; MICROCLIMATE; MORTALITY; POPULATION GROWTH; REMOTE SENSING; URBANIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PROCEDURES; TEMPERATURE; TRENDS;

BRAZIL; DELHI; ENGLAND; INDIA; LONDON [ENGLAND]; SAO PAULO [BRAZIL]; SAO PAULO [SAO PAULO (STT)]; UNITED KINGDOM;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDIA; POPULATION GROWTH; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; URBANIZATION;

EID: 84911911888     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.11.006     Document Type: Article

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