Assessing the effect of green cover spatial patterns on urban land surface temperature using landscape metrics approach

Urban Ecosystems

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 209-222

  Asgarian, Ali ^a   Amiri, Bahman Jabbarian ^a   Sakieh, Yousef ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b GORGAN UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Green cover patches; Land surface temperature; Landscape design; Landscape ecology; Urban Heat Island

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939892340     PISSN: 10838155     EISSN: 15731642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11252-014-0387-7     Document Type: Article

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