Evaluating contributions of urbanization and global climate change to urban land surface temperature change: a case study in Lagos, Nigeria

Abstract This study develops a general method to evaluate the contributions of localized urbanization and global climate change to long-term urban land surface temperature (ULST) change. The method is based on the understanding that long-term annual ULST is controlled by three factors: (1) localized...

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Main Authors: Liying Guo, Liping Di, Chen Zhang, Li Lin, Fei Chen, Alamin Molla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-18193-w