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Analysis of Building Height Impact on Land Surface Temperature by Digital Building Height Model Obtained from AW3D30 and SRTM [PDF]

open access: yesGeographies, 2022
Land surface temperature (LST) is heavily influenced by urban morphology. Building height is an important parameter of urban morphology that affects LST.
Dibyanti Danniswari   +2 more
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Combining ICESat-2 photons and Google Earth Satellite images for building height extraction [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation, 2023
Building heights are one of the crucial data for comprehending the functions of urban systems. Employing optical remote sensing imagery, the shadow-based method is one of the most promising methods which have been proposed for estimating building height.
Yi Zhao   +6 more
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An improved height sampling approach used for global urban building height mapping [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation
Building height serves as fundamental information for characterizing urban landscapes and morphology, as influencing various aspects of the urban environment.
Tingting He   +7 more
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Narrowing the gap for city building height predictions. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Abstract Understanding the 3D evolution of urban environments at high resolution through space and time is crucial for targeting sustainable development and enhancing resilience to hazards but usually requires expensive commercial satellite or aerial imagery.
Watson CS, Elliott JR.
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A Method for Extracting High-Resolution Building Height Information in Rural Areas Using GF-7 Data [PDF]

open access: yesSensors
Building height is important information in disaster management and damage assessment. It is also a key parameter in studies such as population modeling and urbanization.
Mingbo Liu   +5 more
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Inferring building height from footprint morphology data [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
As cities continue to grow globally, characterizing the built environment is essential to understanding human populations, projecting energy usage, monitoring urban heat island impacts, preventing environmental degradation, and planning for urban ...
Clinton Stipek   +8 more
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Retrieving building height in urban areas using ICESat-2 photon-counting LiDAR data

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation, 2021
Building height is a pivotal factor in studying urban form and understanding the impacts of the vertical characteristics of urban areas on the environment.
Jieying Lao   +7 more
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Calculate the Height and the Number of Floors of Buildings in Sloping Roofs Using Lidar Data and Ultracam Images [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیا و آمایش شهری منطقه‌ای, 2022
The height of the building is one of the important factors in organizing the urban landscape and one of the parameters affecting the urban density. The use of modern methods and tools plays an important role in extracting the height of buildings.
Firouz Jafari, Fatemeh Movahhed
doaj   +1 more source

How Do Two- and Three-Dimensional Urban Structures Impact Seasonal Land Surface Temperatures at Various Spatial Scales? A Case Study for the Northern Part of Brooklyn, New York, USA

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2021
Identifying the driving factors of urban land surface temperatures (U-LSTs) is critical in improving urban thermal environments and in supporting the sustainable development of cities.
Wen He   +7 more
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Time-Series Landsat Data for 3D Reconstruction of Urban History

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2021
Accurate quantification of vertical structure (or 3D structure) and its change of a city is essential for understanding the evolution of urban form, and its social and ecological consequences.
Wenjuan Yu   +4 more
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