Urbanization and its impacts on land surface temperature pattern in medium size city, Kota Kinabalu for the years 1991, 2011 and 2018

• Main Authors: Ricky Anak Kemarau, Oliver Valentine Eboy
• Format: Proceedings
• Language: English; English
• Published: Fakulti Kemanusiaan Seni dan Warisan, UMS 2019
• Subjects: HT361-384 Urbanization. City and country; QC980-999 Climatology and weather
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30439/1/Urbanization%20and%20its%20impacts%20on%20land%20surface%20temperature%20pattern%20in%20medium%20size%20city%2C%20Kota%20Kinabalu-%20Abstract.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30439/2/Urbanization%20and%20Its%20Impacts%20on%20Land%20Surface%20Temperature%20Pattern%20in.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30439/; https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Oscar-Wong-13/publication/339375906_PROSIDING_SEMINAR_KEBANGSAAN_PASCASISWAZAH_SAINS_SOSIAL_DAN_KEMANUSIAAN/links/5e4e3e78a6fdccd965b402e0/PROSIDING-SEMINAR-KEBANGSAAN-PASCASISWAZAH-SAINS-SOSIAL-DAN-KEMANUSIAAN.pdf

Land surface temperature (LST) is a key earth surface parameter on local, regional and global scales. Rapid urbanization is changing the existing patterns of land cover (LC) globally which increases the LST, which increasing LST and the urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon, namely urban areas where th...