Validating Satellite-Derived Land Surface Temperature with in Situ Measurements: A Public Health Perspective | Zendy

Jalonne L. White-Newsome | Zendy; Shan J. Brines | Zendy; Daniel G. Brown | Zendy; J. Timothy Dvonch | Zendy; Carina J. Gronlund | Zendy; Kai Zhang | Zendy; Evan M. Oswald | Zendy; Marie S. O’Neill | Zendy

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Validating Satellite-Derived Land Surface Temperature with in Situ Measurements: A Public Health Perspective

Author(s) -

Jalonne L. White-Newsome,

Shan J. Brines,

Daniel G. Brown,

J. Timothy Dvonch,

Carina J. Gronlund,

Kai Zhang,

Evan M. Oswald,

Marie S. O’Neill

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1206176

Subject(s) - environmental science , satellite , urban heat island , metropolitan area , land cover , atmospheric sciences , spatial variability , meteorology , land use , geography , statistics , mathematics , physics , civil engineering , archaeology , astronomy , engineering

Land surface temperature (LST) and percent surface imperviousness (SI), both derived from satellite imagery, have been used to characterize the urban heat island effect, a phenomenon in which urban areas are warmer than non-urban areas.

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