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Forthcoming

10 June 2014
RSRG's Urban Heat Island work to be exhibited at the Hong Kong Science Museum. The Grand Opening of the Exhibition has been scheduled at 4pm on 10th June.

Publications

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2009

Nichol, J.E., Wong, M.S. (2009). Mapping urban environmental quality using satellite images and multiple parameters. Environment and Planning B, 36,170-185. Impact factor: 0.707

Fung, W.Y., Lam, K.S., Nichol, J.E., and Wong M.S. (2009). Derivation of Nighttime Urban Air Temperatures Using a Satellite Thermal Image. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 48(4), 863-872. Impact factor 1.888

Nichol, J.E. (2009). An emissivity modulation method for spatial enhancement of thermal satellite images in urban heat island analysis. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, 75(5), 547-556. Impact factor 1.286

Nichol, J.E., Wong M.S. (2009). High resolution remote sensing of densely urbanized regions: a case study of Hong Kong. Sensors, 8, 4695-4708. Impact Factor 1.573

Wong, M.S., Nichol, J.E., Lee, K.H. (2009). Modelling of aerosol vertical profiles using GIS and remote sensing. Sensors, 9, 4380-4389. Impact Factor 1.573

Wong, M.S., Nichol, J.E., Lee, K.H., Li, Z. (2009). Improved estimation of aerosol optical thickness using MODIS 500 x 500m2 imagery over Hong Kong and Pearl River Delta region. Science in China Series D: Earth Sciences, 52(9), 1641-1649.

Chen, H.W., Ho, K.F., Lee, S.C., Nichol, J.E. (2009). Biogenic Volatile Organic Compounds (BVOC) in Ambient Air over Hong Kong: Analytical Methodology & Field Measurement. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 89, 56-70. Impact factor 2.867

Nichol, J.E., Fung, W.Y., Lam K.S., and Wong, M. S. (2009). Urban Heat Island diagnosis using ASTER satellite images and ‘in situ’ air temperature. Atmospheric Research, 94, 276-284. Impact factor 1.786

Chiu, T., Wong, P., Lam, S., Burd, A., Nichol, J.E. (2009). Urban temperatures in Hong Kong: thermal environmental safety and implications for urban planning. Journal of Burn Care & Research, 30(4), 735-739. Impact factor 2.7

2008

Nichol, J.E. and Wong, M.S. (2008). Spatial variability of air temperature and appropriate resolution for satellite-derived air temperature estimation. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 29(24), 7213-7223. Impact factor 1.041

Nichol, J.E., Wong, M.S., Chan, Y.Y. (2008). Fine resolution air quality monitoring from a small satellite: CHRIS/PROBA. Sensors, 8, 7581-7595. DOI: 10.3390/s8127581. Impact Factor 1.573

Nichol, J.E., Wong, M.S. (2008). Habitat mapping in rugged terrain using multispectral IKONOS images. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, 74(11), 1325-1334. Impact factor 1.286

Shaker, A., Nichol, J.E., Wong M.S. (2008). Topographic mapping from small satellites. The Photogrammetric Record, 23(123), 275-289. Impact Factor 0.9

Nichol, J.E., Law, K.H. (2008). The influence of DEM accuracy on topographic correction of IKONOS satellite images. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, 74(1), 47-53. Impact Factor 1.29

2007

Nichol, J.E. and Wong, M.S. (2007). Remote sensing of urban vegetation life form by spectral mixture analysis of IKONOS high resolution satellite images. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 28(5), 985-1000.

Nichol, J.E., Dowman, I., Quattrochi. D., Ehlers, M. and King, B.A. (2007). Policy document on Earth Observation for Urban Planning and Management. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, 73, 973-979.

2006

Nichol, J.E., Law, K.H., Wong, M.S. (2006). Empirical correction of low sun angle images in steeply sloping terrain: a slope matching technique. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 27: 3-4, 629-635.

Nichol, J.E. Wong M.S., Fong, C., Leung, K. (2006). Assessment of urban environmental quality in a sub-tropical city using multispectral satellite images. Environment and Planning B, 33, 39-58.

Nichol, J.E., Shaker, A., Wong, M.S. (2006). High resolution remote sensing for multi-scale landslide hazard assessment. Geomorphology, 76, 68-75.

2005

Nichol, J.E. (2005). Remote sensing of urban heat islands by day and night. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, 71(5), 613-621.

Nichol, J.E. and Lee, C.M. (2005). Urban vegetation monitoring in Hong Kong using high resolution multispectral images. International Journal of Remote Sensing, U.K., 26(5), 903-919.

Nichol, J.E. and Wong, M.S. (2005). Detection and interpretation of landslides using satellite images. Land Degradation and Development, U.K., 1, 243-255.

Nichol, J.E. and Wong, M.S. (2005). Modelling urban environmental quality in a tropical city. Landscape and Urban Planning, 73, 49-58.

Nichol, J.E. and Wong, M.S. (2005). Satellite remote sensing for detailed landslide inventories using change detection and image fusion. International Journal of Remote Sensing, U.K., 26(9), 1913-1926.

Shi, W., Zhu, C., Tian, Y. and Nichol, J.E. (2005). Wavelet-based image fusion and quality assessment. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 6, 241-251.

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