Lockdown induced night-time light dynamics during the COVID-19 epidemic in global megacities

The lockdown of cities against the COVID-19 epidemic directly decreases urban socioeconomic activities. Remotely sensed night-time light (NTL) provides a macro perspective to capture these variations. Here, taking 20 global megacities as examples, we adopted the NASA’s Black Marble NTL data with a d...

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Main Authors: Gang Xu, Tianyu Xiu, Xi Li, Xinlian Liang, Limin Jiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0303243421001288