Assessing the impact of fractional vegetation cover on urban thermal environment: A case study of Hangzhou, China

M Zhang, S Tan, C Zhang, S Han, S Zou… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The large-scale urbanization has changed the surface characteristics of cities, seriously
affected the urban heat balance, and worsened the urban thermal environment. The …

Simulating the relationship between land use/cover change and urban thermal environment using machine learning algorithms in Wuhan City, China

M Zhang, C Zhang, AA Kafy, S Tan - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
The changes of land use/land cover (LULC) are important factor affecting the intensity of the
urban heat island (UHI) effect. Based on Landsat image data of Wuhan, this paper uses …

Machine learning in modelling the urban thermal field variance index and assessing the impacts of urban land expansion on seasonal thermal environment

M Zhang, S Tan, C Zhang, E Chen - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Land use practices in urban areas exert a profound influence on the urban thermal
environment and the pursuit of sustainable development. This paper aims to investigate and …

Influence of land cover change on spatio-temporal distribution of urban heat island—a case in Wuhan main urban area

H Chen, Q Deng, Z Zhou, Z Ren, X Shan - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the relationship between land cover (LC) characteristics and urban heat island
(UHI) intensity in the main urban area of Wuhan City are investigated. The effects of LC …

Predicting the impacts of urban development on urban thermal environment using machine learning algorithms in Nanjing, China

M Zhang, S Tan, J Liang, C Zhang, E Chen - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The urban thermal environment undergoes significant influences from changes in land
use/land cover (LULC). This article uses CA-ANN and ANN algorithms to forecast LULC and …

Space–time analysis of the earth's surface temperature, surface urban heat island and urban hotspot: relationships with variation of the thermal field in Andalusia …

DH García, JA Díaz - Urban Ecosystems, 2023 - Springer
Understanding just how the increase in the Earth's Surface Temperature (LST) is related to
alterations of the urban climate—Surface Urban Heat Island (SUHI) or Urban Hotspots …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling the Surface Urban Heat Island (SUHI) to study of its relationship with variations in the thermal field and with the indices of land use in the …

D Hidalgo-García, J Arco-Díaz - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding just how the increase in the Earth's Surface Temperature (LST) is related to
alterations of the urban climate—Surface Urban Heat Island (SUHI) or Urban Hotspots …

Assessment of land-use land-cover dynamics and urban heat island effect of Dehradun city, North India: A remote sensing approach

A Mishra, DS Arya - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2023 - Springer
Urbanisation is a crucial issue for urban planners and researchers worldwide, especially in
South Asia, where rapid urbanisation has led to several negative impacts on the …

Spatio-temporal variability of the earth's surface temperature and the changes in land user/land cover: implications for sustainable tourism development

DH García, H Rezapouraghdam, CM Hall… - Journal of Policy …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Tourism both contributes to environmental change and is, in turn, affected by such change.
One area that is of considerable significance is tourism's contribution to land use change …

Land surface temperature relationship with the land use/land cover indices leading to thermal field variation in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

DH García, M Riza, JA Díaz - Earth Systems and Environment, 2023 - Springer
The increase in the Land Surface Temperature (LST) caused by global warming and
extreme weather events is significantly increasing Urban Hot Spots (UHS) while impacting …