Exploring the relationship between land use/land cover and apparent temperature in China (1996–2020): implications for urban planning

Abstract In recent decades, rising air temperatures (AT) and apparent temperatures (AP) have posed growing health risks. In the context of China's rapid urbanization and global climate change, it is crucial to understand the impact of urban land use/land cover (LULC) changes on AP. This study i...

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Main Authors: Han Ding, Qiuru Ren, Chengcheng Wang, Haitao Chen, Yuqiu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-53858-8