Analyzing the heritage tree surface temperature for UHI mitigation using remote sensing and GIS application / Nor Suhaida Yusof, Nur Huzeima Mohd Hussain and Noradila Rusli

• Main Authors: Yusof, Nor Suhaida, Mohd Hussain, Nur Huzeima, Rusli, Noradila
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Geographic information systems; Malaysia; Geospatial data; Historical geographic information systems; Geomatics
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/43626/1/43626.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/43626/; https://icrp2018.wixsite.com/icrp18
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Urban Trees are important in reducing the heat by providing the shade and cooling effect to the urban environment. Every tree species provides different cooling effect depending on their tree characteristics. Evergreen species such as heritage tree are significant in reducing the surface temperature...