Sobrino, José Antonio; Irakulis-Loitxate, Itziar(MDPI AG, 2020-06)
[EN] Retrieval of land surface temperature (LST) from satellite data allows to estimate the surface urban heat island (SUHI) as the difference between the LST obtained in the urban area and the LST of its surroundings. ...
[EN] Air temperature records are acquired by networks of weather stations which may be several kilometres apart. In complex topographies the representativeness of a meteorological station may be diminished in relation to ...
Hidalgo-García, David; Arco-Díaz, Julián(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-07-26)
[EN] Understanding the synergies between the Urban Heat Island (ICU) phenomenon and one of the extreme climatic events such as heat waves has become one of the great challenges of society that seeks to improve the quality ...
Caselles, Eduardo; Valor, Enric; Abad Cerdá, Francisco José; Caselles, Vicente(Elsevier, 2012-09)
The remote sensing measurement of land surface temperature from satellites provides a monitoring of this
magnitude on a continuous and regular basis, which is a critical factor in many research fields such as weather
f ...
Montero, D.; Echeverry, F.; Hernández, F.(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-06-29)
[EN] The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in its publication No. 56 of the Irrigation and Drainage Series presents the FAO Penman-Monteith procedure for the estimation of reference evapotranspiration ...
Hidalgo-García, David(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-07-21)
[EN] The use of satellite images has become, in recent decades, one of the most common ways to determine the Land Surface Temperature (LST). One of them is through the use of Landsat 8 images that requires the use of ...
Gomis-Cebolla, J.; Jiménez-Muñoz, J.C.; Sobrino, J.A.(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-06-27)
[EN] The beginning of the XXI century is characterized by the intensification of the existing global warming situation and for a series of drastic global meteorological events. Particularly, during the winter season a ...
Molina-Gomez, Nidia Isabel; Varon-Bravo, Laura Marcela; Sierra-Parada, Ronal; López Jiménez, Petra Amparo(Springer-Verlag, 2022-05-12)
[EN] Rapid urbanization contributes to the development of phenomena such as climate variability, especially in tropical countries, which negatively impact ecosystems and humans, factors that influence urban sustainability. ...