Urbanization impact on regional climate and extreme weather: Current understanding, uncertainties, and future research directions

Y Qian, TC Chakraborty, J Li, D Li, C He… - … in Atmospheric Sciences, 2022 - Springer
Urban environments lie at the confluence of social, cultural, and economic activities and
have unique biophysical characteristics due to continued infrastructure development that …

Urban heat island (UHI) variations within a city boundary: A systematic literature review

SW Kim, RD Brown - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban heat islands (UHI) in a city tend to vary with changes in time and space. To effectively
cope with the accelerating intensity of UHI due to global warming and the resulting damage …

Land use/land cover change and its impact on surface urban heat island and urban thermal comfort in a metropolitan city

MW Naikoo, ARMT Islam, J Mallick, A Rahman - Urban Climate, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing urban heat island intensity (UHII) is a matter of concern for the sustainable
urban planning and maintaining urban thermal comfort in the metropolitan cities of …

[HTML][HTML] Surface urban heat island intensity in five major cities of Bangladesh: Patterns, drivers and trends

A Dewan, G Kiselev, D Botje, GI Mahmud… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
There is currently a lack of knowledge regarding the spatiotemporal variation of day and
night surface urban heat island intensity (SUHII) in the major cities of Bangladesh. These …

Analysing the day/night seasonal and annual changes and trends in land surface temperature and surface urban heat island intensity (SUHII) for Indian cities

A Siddiqui, G Kushwaha, B Nikam, SK Srivastav… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding the patterns and possible causes of urban heat islands (UHI) effect due to
urbanisation-induced anthropogenic activities is an important area in urban climatic …

[HTML][HTML] A high-resolution monitoring approach of canopy urban heat island using a random forest model and multi-platform observations

S Chen, Y Yang, F Deng, Y Zhang, D Liu… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - amt.copernicus.org
Due to rapid urbanization and intense human activities, the urban heat island (UHI) effect
has become a more concerning climatic and environmental issue. A high-spatial-resolution …

Review on urban heat island in China: Methods, its impact on buildings energy demand and mitigation strategies

L Tian, Y Li, J Lu, J Wang - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
High population density, dense high-rise buildings, and impervious pavements increase the
vulnerability of cities, which aggravate the urban climate environment characterized by the …

[HTML][HTML] Spatio-temporal development of the urban heat island in a socioeconomically diverse tropical city

EE Ramsay, GA Duffy, K Burge, RR Taruc… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban heat islands, where temperatures are elevated relative to non-urban surrounds, are
near-ubiquitous in cities globally. Yet, the magnitude and form of urban heat islands in the …

Urban objects detection from C-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite images through simulating filter properties

D Kumar - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Satellite-based remote sensing has a key role in the monitoring earth features, but due to
flaws like cloud penetration capability and selective duration for remote sensing in traditional …

Recent trends of land surface temperature in relation to the influencing factors using Google Earth Engine platform and time series products in megacities of India

D Bera, ND Chatterjee, S Ghosh, S Dinda… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing land surface temperature (LST) is one of the significant anthropogenic issues that
is threatening livelihoods in urban areas. Understanding the urban LST is essential for …