Understanding the Role of Optimized Land Use/Land Cover Components in Mitigating Summertime Intra-Surface Urban Heat Island Effect: A Study on Downtown Shanghai, China

Understanding the Role of Optimized Land Use/Land Cover Components in Mitigating Summertime Intra-Surface Urban Heat Island Effect: A Study on Downtown Shanghai, China

In this study, 167 land parcels of downtown Shanghai, China, were used to investigate the relationship between parcel-level land use/land cover (LULC) components and associated summertime intra-surface urban heat island (SUHI) effect, and further analyze the potential of mitigating summertime intra-...

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Main Authors: Yan-jun Guo, Jie-jie Han, Xi Zhao, Xiao-yan Dai, Hao Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
surface urban heat island effect
land use/land cover
partial least square regression
nonlinear programming
Shanghai
China
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/7/1678

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