Analyzing the impact of urban morphology on urban land surface temperature from the perspective of spatial configuration and explainable machine learning
A case study of seven cities
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19486709 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Bo Wan (0000-0003-2387-5419, Beijing Jiaotong University, corresponding author), Ningjie Shen (Beijing Jiaotong University), Haijian Zhang (0000-0001-8314-6563, Beijing Jiaotong University), Qiang Sheng (0000-0002-4761-7716, Beijing Jiaotong University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Volume | 138 |
| Pages | 107165 |
| Publication date | 2026-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Sustainable Cities and Society (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2210-6707 • E-ISSN: 2210-6715 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.scs.2026.107165 |
| OpenAlex | W7124430183 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
| References cited | 50 |
Land cover · Land use · Microclimate · Spatial configuration · Urban heat island · Urban Morphology · Urban planning · Urbanization · Vegetation (pathology) · Land Use and Ecosystem Services · Urban Green Space and Health · Urban Heat Island Mitigation
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| Unique citing works | 6 |
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| Citations per year | 6 |
| Citation span | 2026 - 2026 (1) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |