Relationship between land surface temperature and fraction of anthropized area in the Atlantic forest region, Brazil.

There is growing evidence that modification of tropical forests to pasture or other anthropic uses (anthropization) leads to land surface warming at local and regional scales; however, the degree of this effect is unknown given the dependence on physiographic and atmospheric conditions. We investiga...

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Main Authors: Raianny L N Wanderley, Leonardo M Domingues, Carlos A Joly, Humberto R da Rocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225443