Rooftop Surface Temperature Analysis in an Urban Residential Environment
The urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon is a significant worldwide problem caused by rapid population growth and associated urbanization. The UHI effect exacerbates heat waves during the summer, increases energy and water consumption, and causes the high risk of heat-related morbidity and mortality....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-09-01
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Series: | Remote Sensing |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/7/9/12135 |