Characterizing the impact of urban morphology heterogeneity on land surface temperature in Guangzhou, China

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 84, Issue , 2016, Pages 427-439

  Guo, Guanhua ^a   Zhou, Xiaoqing ^a   Wu, Zhifeng ^a   Xiao, Rongbo ^b   Chen, Yingbiao ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Guangdong Provincial Academy of Environmental Science   (China)

Author keywords

Building density; Building height; Land surface temperature (LST); Sky view factor (SVF); Urban heat island (UHI); Urban morphology

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; LANDFORMS; MORPHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; SURFACE PROPERTIES; URBAN PLANNING;

BUILDING DENSITIES; BUILDING HEIGHT; LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SKY VIEW FACTOR; URBAN HEAT ISLAND; URBAN MORPHOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

BUILDING; HEAT ISLAND; HEIGHT; HETEROGENEITY; LAND SURFACE; NONLINEARITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STREET CANYON; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; URBAN AREA; URBAN MORPHOLOGY;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU;

EID: 84979088378     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2016.06.021     Document Type: Article

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