Monitoring the Impact of Rapid Urbanization on Land Surface Temperature and Assessment of Surface Urban Heat Island Using Landsat in Megacity (Lahore) of Pakistan

Monitoring the Impact of Rapid Urbanization on Land Surface Temperature and Assessment of Surface Urban Heat Island Using Landsat in Megacity (Lahore) of Pakistan

The present study focused on rapid urbanization due to the change in the existing landforms which has caused substantial adverse impacts on Urban Thermal Environment. In the present study, we have acquired the Landsat data (TM and OLI) for the years 1990, 2000, 2010, and 2020 to observe the land use...

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Main Authors: Nasir Farid, Muhammad Farhan Ul Moazzam, Sajid Rashid Ahmad, Rosa Coluzzi, Maria Lanfredi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Remote Sensing
Subjects:
landsat
image classification
error matrix
urbanization
LST
SUHI
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frsen.2022.897397/full

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