Spatio-Temporal Variation of the Urban Heat Island in Santiago, Chile during Summers 2005–2017

Urban heat islands (UHIs) can present significant risks to human health. Santiago, Chile has around 7 million residents, concentrated in an average density of 480 people/km<sup>2</sup>. During the last few summer seasons, the highest extreme maximum temperatures in over 100 years have be...

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Main Authors: Daniel Montaner-Fernández, Luis Morales-Salinas, José Sobrino Rodriguez, Luz Cárdenas-Jirón, Alfredo Huete, Guillermo Fuentes-Jaque, Waldo Pérez-Martínez, Julián Cabezas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/20/3345