Urban-Rural Surface Temperature Deviation and Intra-Urban Variations Contained by an Urban Growth Boundary
The urban heat island (UHI) concept describes heat trapping that elevates urban temperatures relative to rural temperatures, at least in temperate/humid regions. In drylands, urban irrigation can instead produce an urban cool island (UCI) effect. However, the UHI/UCI characterization suffers from un...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Remote Sensing |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/11/22/2683 |