Can Satellite-Based Thermal Anomalies Be Indicative of Heatwaves? An Investigation for MODIS Land Surface Temperatures in the Mediterranean Region

In recent years, an exceptional number of record-shattering temperature extremes have been observed, resulting in significant societal and environmental impacts. The Mediterranean region is particularly thermally vulnerable, frequently suffering from intense and severe heatwaves. Using daily tempera...

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Main Authors: Ilias Agathangelidis, Constantinos Cartalis, Anastasios Polydoros, Thaleia Mavrakou, Kostas Philippopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/14/13/3139