Machine learning in landscape ecological analysis: a review of recent approaches

MS Stupariu, SA Cushman, AI Pleşoianu… - Landscape …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Context Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly developed over the past several
decades. Several related AI approaches, such as Machine Learning (ML), have been …

Relationship between urban spatial form and seasonal land surface temperature under different grid scales

Y Chen, J Yang, W Yu, J Ren, X **ao, JC **a - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The urban heat island (UHI) effect is intensifying with increasing urbanization. As an
important representation of the UHI effect and the urban thermal environment, it is critical to …

Multidisciplinary parameters for characterizing the 3D urban morphology: An overview based on the relational perspective

K Li, H Zeng - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Intense and rapid urbanization is accompanied by expansion, with both planar and height
changes in the urban landscape influencing urban energy consumption, local climate, and …

Influence of urban morphological characteristics on thermal environment

J Yang, Y Yang, D Sun, C **, X **ao - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Variation in urban microclimate is closely related to the three-dimensional characteristics of
cities. To reveal the influence of urban spatial forms on land surface temperature (LST), the …

Exploring the seasonal effects of urban morphology on land surface temperature in urban functional zones

Y Liu, W Zhang, W Liu, Z Tan, S Hu, Z Ao, J Li… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization intensifies the urban heat island (UHI) effect, leading to a multitude of
urban challenges. It is important to conduct comprehensive research to understand the …

Exploring the impact of urban features on the spatial variation of land surface temperature within the diurnal cycle

Q Wang, X Wang, Y Meng, Y Zhou, H Wang - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Excessive heat in urban areas affects thermal comfort and livability. In order to improve local
thermal environment, correlations patterns between urban features and land surface …

Exploring the relationship between thermal environmental factors and land surface temperature of a “furnace city” based on local climate zones

Z Lin, H Xu, X Yao, C Yang, L Yang - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Numerous studies have explored multiple factors that affect the urban thermal environment.
Most current studies focus on establishing the holistic quantitative relationships between the …

Exploring the nonlinear interplay between urban morphology and nighttime thermal environment

X Gu, Z Wu, X Liu, R Qiao, Q Jiang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
The nighttime thermal environment affects people's nighttime leisure activities and energy
consumption. While increasing studies have examined the interplay between urban …

Quantifying the effects of 2D/3D urban landscape patterns on land surface temperature: A perspective from cities of different sizes

H Xu, C Li, Y Hu, S Li, R Kong, Z Zhang - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
With the continuous development of urbanization, two-dimensional (2D) landscape pattern
is insufficient to explain the complex urban thermal phenomenon, while three-dimensional …

Influences of urban spatial factors on surface urban heat island effect and its spatial heterogeneity: A case study of **'an

D Xu, Y Wang, D Zhou, Y Wang, Q Zhang… - Building and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Optimizing the urban spatial form to mitigate the urban heat island (UHI) effect is considered
an efficient technical approach. This study focused on district-scale UHIs in typical high …