Tailored methods for mapping urban heat islands in Greater Cairo Region
Globally, there is a rapid development of urban heat island (UHI) detection tools, and their results can be accepted regardless of their accuracy in measuring the real impact of the phenomenon. In this study, we investigated various UHI measuring tools and analysed their findings to better interpret...
Main Authors: | Esraa Elmarakby, Marwa Khalifa, Abeer Elshater, Samy Afifi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-03-01
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Series: | Ain Shams Engineering Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090447921002963 |
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