Recent advancements in new generation geostationary satellites have facilitated the application of their datasets to terrestrial monitoring. In this application, geolocation accuracy is an essential issue because land surfaces are generally hetero...
Understanding the spatiotemporal characteristics of land surface temperature (LST), a physical quantity that greatly contributes to the formation of urban thermal environment, is essential for constructing a sustainable urban environment. This stu...
Yuhei Yamamoto(担当:分担執筆, 範囲:Chapter 9: Satellite-Based Assessment of Urban Thermal Environments)
CRC Press 2024年6月 (ISBN:9781003244561) [査読有り]
Satellite remote sensing provides land surface temperature (LST) data across entire urban areas, allowing for the quantification of the surface urban heat island (SUHI) in terms of both its “overall height” and “elevation distribution”. Such a qua...