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Integrated assessment of urban heat island vulnerability in the Madurai region, India
Bhagavathi Krishnan Ramesh, E. Arivoli, Subbarayan Saravanan, Saksham Joshi, Hari Krishnan
Rapid urbanization in the Madurai region has intensified land surface warming, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of the Urban Heat Island (UHI) phenomenon. Most existing UHI studies over Indian cities rely primarily on satellite-derived land surface temperature (LST), s…