Exploring the Factors Controlling Nighttime Lights from Prefecture Cities in Mainland China with the Hierarchical Linear Model

Nighttime light data have been proven to be valuable for socioeconomic studies. However, they are not only affected by anthropogenic factors but also by physical factors, and previous studies have rarely examined these diverse variables in a systematic way that explains differences in nighttime ligh...

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Main Authors: Tao Jia, Kai Chen, Xin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/13/2119