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Comparison between three convolutional neural networks for local climate zone classification using Google Earth Images: A case study of the Fujian Delta in China

Ecological Indicators, 2023
Local Climate Zone (LCZ) is a significant classification system of urban form and function, which can reflect the 3-dimensional urban information specifically.
Xiang Liu, Suiping Zeng, Aihemaiti Namaiti, Ruhong Xin   +3 more
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Local Climate Zones and Thermal Characteristics in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia

Remote Sensing, 2021
Using the local climate zone (LCZ) framework and multiple Earth observation input features, an LCZ classification was developed and established for Riyadh City in 2017.
Ali S. Alghamdi, Ahmed Ibrahim Alzhrani, Humud Hadi Alanazi   +2 more
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Local Climate Zone Mapping Using Multi-Source Free Available Datasets on Google Earth Engine Platform

Land, 2021
As one of the widely concerned urban climate issues, urban heat island (UHI) has been studied using the local climate zone (LCZ) classification scheme in recent years. More and more effort has been focused on improving LCZ mapping accuracy. It has become
Lingfei Shi, Feng Ling
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Performance Evaluation of Built Environment in Local Climate Zones [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2022
The thermal performance of a building is significantly influenced by the climate around it. It is observed that the microclimate of an urban area is notably different from that of the surrounding regions.
SJ Sushanth, Varghese Angel, S Dhanish
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Geographical Detection of Urban Thermal Environment Based on the Local Climate Zones: A Case Study in Wuhan, China

Remote Sensing, 2022
The urban morphology has impacts on the urban thermal environment, which has drawn extensive attention, especially in metropolitan regions with intensive populations and high building densities.
Renfeng Wang, Mengmeng Wang, Zhengjia Zhang, Tian Hu, Jiawen Xing, Zhanjun He, Xiuguo Liu   +6 more
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Mapping and analyzing the local climate zones in China’s 32 major cities using Landsat imagery based on a novel convolutional neural network

Geo-spatial Information Science, 2021
The Local Climate Zone (LCZ) scheme provides researchers with a standard method to monitor the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect and conduct temperature studies. How to generate reliable LCZ maps has therefore become a research focus.
Xin Huang, Anling Liu, Jiayi Li
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Combination of Sentinel-2 and PALSAR-2 for Local Climate Zone Classification: A Case Study of Nanchang, China

Remote Sensing, 2021
Local climate zone (LCZ) maps have been used widely to study urban structures and urban heat islands. Because remote sensing data enable automated LCZ mapping on a large scale, there is a need to evaluate how well remote sensing resources can produce ...
Chaomin Chen, Hasi Bagan, Xuan Xie, Yune La, Yoshiki Yamagata   +4 more
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Effects of dietary lipid-coated zinc on the antioxidant defense system in the small intestine and liver of piglets

Laboratory Animal Research, 2018
The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of lipid-coated ZnO (LCZ) and the level of LCZ compared with ordinary zinc oxide (ZnO) on antioxidant defense system in the intestine and liver of piglets.
Ha-Na Kim, Dong-Gyung Jeon, Chul Young Lee, In-Surk Jang   +3 more
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PRISMA Hyperspectral Satellite Imagery Application to Local Climate Zones Mapping [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
The urban heat island effect exacerbates the vulnerability of cities to climate change, emphasizing the need for sustainable urban planning driven by data evidence.
A. Vavassori, D. Oxoli, G. Venuti, M. A. Brovelli, A. B. E. A. Mohamed, A. Moazzam, M. Siciliani de Cumis, P. Sacco, D. Tapete   +8 more
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Patch-Based Local Climate Zones Mapping and Population Distribution Pattern in Provincial Capital Cities of China

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2022
Accurate urban morphology provided by Local Climate Zones (LCZ), a universal surface classification scheme, offers opportunities for studies of urban heat risk, urban ventilation, and transport planning.
Liang Zhou, Lei Ma, Brian Alan Johnson, Ziyun Yan, Feixue Li, Manchun Li   +5 more
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