Urban heat island (UHI) intensity and magnitude estimations: A systematic literature review

SW Kim, RD Brown - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The severity of urban heat islands (UHIs) is increasing due to global and urban climate
change. The damage caused by UHIs is also increasing. To establish a plan to improve the …

[PDF][PDF] Land–climate interactions

ÉL Davin - 2022 - boris.unibe.ch
Executive summary Land and climate interact in complex ways through changes in forcing
and multiple biophysical and biogeochemical feedbacks across different spatial and …

Influence of non-urban reference delineation on trend estimate of surface urban heat island intensity: A comparison of seven methods

H Liu, B He, S Gao, Q Zhan, C Yang - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Increasing concern over urban heat mitigation creates an emerging necessity to track the
evolution of urban heat island intensity (UHII) to assess the effectiveness of existing plans in …

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] Satellite remote sensing of surface urban heat islands: Progress, challenges, and perspectives

D Zhou, J **ao, S Bonafoni, C Berger, K Deilami… - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
The surface urban heat island (SUHI), which represents the difference of land surface
temperature (LST) in urban relativity to neighboring non-urban surfaces, is usually …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial variability and temporal heterogeneity of surface urban heat island patterns and the suitability of local climate zones for land surface temperature …

Z Zhao, A Sharifi, X Dong, L Shen, BJ He - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study investigated monthly variations of surface urban heat island intensity (SUHII) and
the applicability of the local climate zones (LCZ) scheme for land surface temperature (LST) …

Interaction between urban heat island and urban pollution island during summer in Berlin

H Li, F Meier, X Lee, T Chakraborty, J Liu… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Urban Heat Island (UHI) and Urban Pollution Island (UPI) are two major problems
of the urban environment and have become more serious with rapid urbanization. Since UHI …