Satellite remote sensing of global land surface temperature: Definition, methods, products, and applications

ZL Li, H Wu, SB Duan, W Zhao, H Ren… - Reviews of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Land surface temperature (LST) is a crucial parameter that reflects land–atmosphere
interaction and has thus attracted wide interest from geoscientists. Owing to the rapid …

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

D Zhou, J Xiao, 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 …

Coherency and phase delay analyses between land cover and climate across Italy via the least-squares wavelet software

E Ghaderpour, P Mazzanti, GS Mugnozza… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Land cover and climate monitoring is a crucial task in agriculture, forestry, hazard
management, and ecosystems assessment. In this paper, normalized difference vegetation …

Impacts of climatic zones on urban heat island: Spatiotemporal variations, trends, and drivers in China from 2001–2020

X Geng, D Zhang, C Li, Y Yuan, Z Yu… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban heat island (UHI) adversely impacts the human-earth system. However, the impact of
climatic zones on UHI remains unclear. This study, therefore, aimed at investigating how …

Surface urban heat islands in Italian metropolitan cities: Tree cover and impervious surface influences

M Morabito, A Crisci, G Guerri, A Messeri… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Land surface temperature (LST) predictors, such as impervious and vegetated surfaces,
strongly influence the urban landscape mosaic, also changing microclimate conditions and …

The footprint of urban heat island effect in 302 Chinese cities: Temporal trends and associated factors

Q Yang, X Huang, Q Tang - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
The urban heat island (UHI) effect has been a concern for decades due its adverse influence
on energy consumption, air and water quality, and, most importantly, the health of urban …

Surface and canopy urban heat islands: Does urban morphology result in the spatiotemporal differences?

W Peng, R Wang, J Duan, W Gao, Z Fan - Urban Climate, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban heat island (UHI) is a phenomenon wherein urban areas become warmer than
surrounding rural areas, which is one of the most important urban issues arising due to …

Toward park design optimization to mitigate the urban heat Island: Assessment of the cooling effect in five US cities

Z Gao, BF Zaitchik, Y Hou, W Chen - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban parks can cool the urban environment and mitigate the urban heat island effect.
Quantifying the park cooling effect and its relationships with park characteristics is important …

Remote sensing of the urban heat island effect in a highly populated urban agglomeration area in East China

D Zhou, S Bonafoni, L Zhang, R Wang - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Increasingly urban agglomeration, representing a group of cities with a compact spatial
organization and close economic links, can rise surface temperature in a continuous area …

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 …