Local Climate Zones and Thermal Characteristics in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia
Local Climate Zones and Thermal Characteristics in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia
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Basel: MDPI AG
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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. Four land-cover-type and four urban-type LCZs were identified in the city with an overall accuracy of 87%. The bare soil/sand (LCZ-F) class was found to be the largest LCZ class, wh...
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Local Climate Zones and Thermal Characteristics in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b5b27f86e2aa4f2db6efde970dc1c64d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b5b27f86e2aa4f2db6efde970dc1c64d
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2072-4292
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2072-4292
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10.3390/rs13224526