A Satellite-Derived Climatological Analysis of Urban Heat Island over Shanghai during 2000–2013

The urban heat island is generally conducted based on ground observations of air temperature and remotely sensing of land surface temperature (LST). Satellite remotely sensed LST has the advantages of global coverage and consistent periodicity, which overcomes the weakness of ground observations rel...

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Main Authors: Weijiao Huang, Jun Li, Qiaoying Guo, Lamin R. Mansaray, Xinxing Li, Jingfeng Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-06-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/9/7/641