GIS-based delineation of local climate zones: The case of medium-sized Central European cities

Moravian Geographical Reports

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 2-12

  Geletič, Jan ^a   Lehnert, Michal ^b  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Czech Republic; GIS; local climatic zone; LULC; urban climates; urban landscape

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; DECISION MAKING; GIS; LANDSCAPE; MAPPING METHOD; METEOROLOGY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; URBAN AREA; URBAN CLIMATE;

CZECH REPUBLIC;

EID: 84992153773     PISSN: 12108812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/mgr-2016-0012     Document Type: Article

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