Urbanization and Its Impacts on Land Surface Temperature in Colombo Metropolitan Area, Sri Lanka, from 1988 to 2016

Urbanization has become one of the most important human activities modifying the Earth’s land surfaces; and its impacts on tropical and subtropical cities (e.g., in South/Southeast Asia) are not fully understood. Colombo; the capital of Sri Lanka; has been urbanized for about 2000 years; d...

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Main Authors: H.P.U. Fonseka, Hongsheng Zhang, Ying Sun, Hua Su, Hui Lin, Yinyi Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/11/8/957