Characterizing fractional vegetation cover and land surface temperature based on sub-pixel fractional impervious surfaces from Landsat TM/ETM+

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 36, Issue 16, 2015, Pages 4213-4232

  Zhang, Youshui ^a,b   Harris, Angela ^a   Balzter, Heiko ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b FUJIAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PIXELS; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; SURFACE PROPERTIES; URBAN GROWTH; VEGETATION;

COMPLEX CHARACTERISTICS; FRACTIONAL VEGETATION COVER; IMPERVIOUS SURFACE AREA; LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE; LINEAR SPECTRAL MIXTURE ANALYSIS; THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS; URBAN LANDSCAPE PATTERNS; URBAN THERMAL ENVIRONMENT;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

LAND CLASSIFICATION; LAND SURFACE; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; PIXEL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; URBAN AREA; VEGETATION COVER;

CHINA; FUJIAN; FUZHOU;

EID: 84940039077     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2015.1079344     Document Type: Article

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