Urban heat island analysis using the ‘local climate zone’ scheme in Presidente Prudente, Brazil

Although urban heat islands (UHIs) have been widely studied, a recent climate-based classification of urban and rural landscapes provides a new framework for UHI researchers. Based on the Local Climate Zone (LCZ) system, we studied heat islands in a tropical city, analysing the effects of urban morp...

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Main Authors: Renata dos Santos Cardoso, Margarete Cristiane de Costa Trindade Amorim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Alicante, Instituto Interuniversitario de Geografía 2018-06-01
Series:Investigaciones Geográficas
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Online Access:https://www.investigacionesgeograficas.com/article/view/2018-n69-urban-heat-island-in-presidente-prudente-brazil
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