Simulating Land Cover Changes and Their Impacts on Land Surface Temperature in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Despite research that has been conducted elsewhere, little is known, to-date, about land cover dynamics and their impacts on land surface temperature (LST) in fast growing mega cities of developing countries. Landsat satellite images of 1989, 1999, and 2009 of Dhaka Metropolitan (DMP) area were used...

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Main Authors: Bayes Ahmed, Md. Kamruzzaman, Xuan Zhu, Md. Shahinoor Rahman, Keechoo Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-11-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/5/11/5969