Spatiotemporal analysis of surface Urban Heat Island intensity and the role of vegetation in six major Pakistani cities

Spatiotemporal analysis of surface Urban Heat Island intensity and the role of vegetation in six major Pakistani cities

The Urban Heat Island (UHI) phenomenon exacerbates thermal discomfort in urban areas and significantly contributes to urban overheating when combined with climate change. This study investigates the spatiotemporal patterns of Surface Urban Heat Island Intensity (SUHII) in six major cities of Pakista...

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Main Authors: Shoaib Ahmad Anees, Kaleem Mehmood, Syed Imran Haider Raza, Sebastian Pfautsch, Munawar Shah, Punyawi Jamjareegulgarn, Fahad Shahzad, Abdullah A. Alarfaj, Sulaiman Ali Alharbi, Waseem Razzaq Khan, Timothy Dube
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:Ecological Informatics
Subjects:
Urban Heat Island
Remote sensing
Urban expansion
Vegetation cover
Climate change mitigation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1574954124005284
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