Analysis of Urban Heat Island (UHI) in Relation to Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI): A Comparative Study of Delhi and Mumbai

The formation and occurrence of urban heat island (UHI) is a result of rapid urbanization and associated concretization. Due to intensification of heat combined with high pollution levels, urban areas expose humans to unexpected health risks. In this context, the study aims at comparing the UHI in t...

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Main Authors: Aakriti Grover, Ram Babu Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-04-01
Series:Environments
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3298/2/2/125