The impacts of landscape structure changes on urban surface temperature and heat islands formation of a growing city in southern Sri Lanka

Undoubtedly, urbanization has improved human living conditions. However, it has also altered the natural landscape, leading to negative consequences such as increased Land Surface Temperature (LST) and Urban Heat Island (UHI) due to the expansion of Impervious Surface (IS). Much research has been co...

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Main Authors: Dilnu Chanuwan Wijesinghe, Neel Chaminda Withanage, Prabuddh Kumar Mishra, Wasana Surandi Frenando, Kamal Abdelrahman, Mohammed S. Fnais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2024.1474742/full
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