Characterizing the spatial pattern changes of urban heat islands in Metro Manila using remote sensing techniques

Characterizing the spatial pattern changes of urban heat islands in Metro Manila using remote sensing techniques

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This study characterize the spatial pattern of urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon when in situ measurements are not available. Images obtained from remote sensors operating in the thermal infrared wavelength of Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM) and Enhanced Thematic Mapper (ETM+) were used to derive the...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Philippine Engineering Journal 25, 1 (2004(Je)).
Main Author: Pereira, Rosalyn A.
Other Authors: Lopez, Epifanio D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM).
Enhanced Thematic Mapper (ETM+).
Vegetation index (NDVI).
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