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Analysis of urban heat island characteristics and mitigation strategies for eight arid and semi-arid gulf region cities

The aim of the study is, therefore, to analyze the formation of the UHIs in eight different cities in arid and semi-arid regions. The analysis is based on land cover (LC) classification (urban, green, and bare areas). The study found that bare areas had the highest mean LST values compared to the ur...

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Autor principal: Abulibdeh, Ammar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7982340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33777247
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12665-021-09540-7