Application of training data affects success in broad-scale local climate zone mapping

Satellite imagery has been widely used to map urbanization processes. To address the urgent need for urban landscape mapping that goes beyond urban footprint analysis, the local climate zone (LCZ) scheme has been increasingly used to reveal the urban forms and functions important to urban heat islan...

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Main Authors: Chunxue Xu, Perry Hystad, Rui Chen, Jamon Van Den Hoek, Rebecca A. Hutchinson, Steve Hankey, Robert Kennedy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0303243421001896