The Surface Urban Heat Island and Key Mitigation Factors in Arid Climate Cities, Case of Marrakesh, Morocco

The Surface Urban Heat Island and Key Mitigation Factors in Arid Climate Cities, Case of Marrakesh, Morocco

The use of vegetation is one of the effective methods to combat the increasing Urban Heat Island (UHI). However, vegetation is steadily decreasing due to urban pressure and increased water stress. This study used air temperature measurements, humidity and an innovative advanced earth system analysis...

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Main Authors: Abdelali Gourfi, Aude Nuscia Taïbi, Salima Salhi, Mustapha El Hannani, Said Boujrouf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
urban heat island
land surface temperature
vegetation
built-up
bare soils
Marrakesh
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/14/16/3935

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