Concepedia

Relationship of land surface and air temperatures and its implications for quantifying urban heat island indicators—An application for the city of Leipzig (Germany)

Nina Schwarz, Uwe Schlink, Ulrich Franck, Katrin Großmann

Ecological Indicators · 2012 · 385 citations · 30 references

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References

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The energetic basis of the urban heat island

T. R. Oke · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 1982 · 4.6K citations

Natural Sciences, Meteorology, Thermal Comfort +13

Thermal remote sensing of urban climates

James Voogt, T. R. Oke · Remote Sensing of Environment · 2003 · 3.1K citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Urban Planning +14

Remote sensing image-based analysis of the relationship between urban heat island and land use/cover changes

Xiaoling Chen, Hongmei Zhao, Pingxiang Li et al. · Remote Sensing of Environment · 2006 · 1.7K citations

Natural Sciences, Geoinformatics, Physical Geography +16

Neighborhood microclimates and vulnerability to heat stress

Sharon L. Harlan, Anthony J. Brazel, Lela Prashad et al. · Social Science & Medicine · 2006 · 1.1K citations

Social Sciences, Geography, Physical Geography +12

Estimation of air temperature from remotely sensed surface observations

Lara Prihodko, Samuel N. Goward · Remote Sensing of Environment · 1997 · 524 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Meteorology +12