Remote sensing for urban heat island research: progress, current issues, and perspectives

PK Diem, CT Nguyen, NK Diem, NTH Diep… - Remote Sensing …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Urban Heat Island (UHI) research has acquired popularity in recent decades
because of increasing recognition of heat stress impacts on human health, environments …

Spatial and temporal analysis of surface urban heat island and thermal comfort using landsat satellite images between 1989 and 2019: A case study in Tehran

F Najafzadeh, A Mohammadzadeh, A Ghorbanian… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mapping and monitoring the spatio-temporal variations of the Surface Urban Heat Island
(SUHI) and thermal comfort of metropolitan areas are vital to obtaining the necessary …

Investigation the robustness of standard classification methods for defining urban heat islands

Y Lu, T He, X Xu, Z Qiao - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the process of studying the spatiotemporal cause mechanism of urban heat island (UHI)
effects, the classification method used will directly affect the robustness of urban surface …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding urban heat vulnerability: Scientometric analysis of five decades of research

F Li, T Yigitcanlar, W Li, M Nepal, K Nguyen, F Dur - Urban Climate, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Urban Heat Vulnerability (UHV) has received increasing attention over the last two
decades due to the exacerbation of global warming and the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect …

Spatial correlations of NDVI and MSAVI2 indices of green and forested areas of urban agglomeration, case study Warsaw, Poland

P Fabijańczyk, J Zawadzki - Remote Sensing Applications: Society and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aim The aim of this study was to analyze spatial correlations of NDVI and MSAVI 2 indices in
a large urban agglomeration. The study area, encompassing the Warsaw agglomeration …

Effects of local background climate on urban vegetation cooling and humidification: Variations and thresholds

M Yan, L Chen, S Leng, R Sun - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2023 - Elsevier
Vegetation plays a critical role in climate regulation by cooling and humidifying urban
regions. The climate regulation capacity of vegetation varies in different seasons, and its …

Climate justice in the city: mapping heat-related risk for climate change mitigation of the urban and peri-urban area of Padua (Italy)

V Todeschi, SE Pappalardo, C Zanetti, F Peroni… - … International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The mitigation of urban heat islands (UHIs) is crucial for promoting the sustainable
development of urban areas. Geographic information systems (GISs) together with satellite …

Machine learning techniques to map the impact of urban heat island: Investigating the city of jeddah

A Addas - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Over the last decades, most agricultural land has been converted into residential colonies to
accommodate the rapid population expansion. Population growth and urbanization result in …

Investigating the effect of surface urban heat island on the trend of temperature changes

M Mokarram, F Taripanah, TM Pham - Advances in Space Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Urbanization has led to the emergence of surface urban heat islands (SUHI) and air
pollution, necessitating comprehensive investigations into the urbanization process. This …

Fine-scale analysis of the long-term urban thermal environment in Shanghai using Google Earth Engine

M Wang, H Lu, B Chen, W Sun, G Yang - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Exploring the spatiotemporal patterns of urban thermal environments is crucial for mitigating
the detrimental effects of urban heat islands (UHI). However, the long-term and fine-grained …