A Satellite Assessment of the Urban Heat Island in Morocco

Urban ecosystems interact with surroundings via land cover changes and their subsequent impact on surface temperature. In emerging countries, large urban agglomerations often form around cities, and only a few studies have evaluated their impact. This study carries out the first ever large-scale ass...

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Main Authors: Najlaa Fathi, Lahouari Bounoua, Mohamed Messouli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07038992.2019.1601007