Spatiotemporal Influence of Land Use/Land Cover Change Dynamics on Surface Urban Heat Island: A Case Study of Abuja Metropolis, Nigeria

Rapid urbanization in cities and urban centers has recently contributed to notable land use/land cover (LULC) changes, affecting both the climate and environment. Therefore, this study seeks to analyze changes in LULC and its spatiotemporal influence on the surface urban heat islands (UHI) in Abuja...

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Main Authors: Auwalu Faisal Koko, Wu Yue, Ghali Abdullahi Abubakar, Akram Ahmed Noman Alabsi, Roknisadeh Hamed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/10/5/272