Patterns of land change and their potential impacts on land surface temperature change in Yangon, Myanmar

• Main Authors: WANG, Yi-Chen, HU, Benjamin K.H., MYINT, Soe W., FENG, Chen-Chieh, CHOW, Winston T. L., PASSY, Paul F.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2018
• Subjects: Physical and Environmental Geography
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3150
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This study used remote sensing imagery to characterize land use/cover patterns and to derive land surface temperature (LST) of Greater Yangon, the largest urban agglomeration in Myanmar, to provide insights into the association between land use/cover and seasonal, daytime, and nighttime LST change....