The Effect of Land-Use Intensity on Surface Temperature in the Dongting Lake Area, China

Table 5

Land-use and temperature changes from 2001 to 2011.

Year	Built-up land		Cultivated land		Forested land		Water body		Grassland		Other/unused land
	Area (km^2)	Average (°C)	Area (km^2)	Average (°C)	Area (km^2)	Average (°C)	Area (km^2)	Average (°C)	Area (km^2)	Average (°C)	Area (km^2)	Average (°C)
2001	1833	30.137	6691	30.083	5033	30.070	2706	29.890	1704	30.027	1178	30.012
2011	2721	30.520	6999	30.487	3712	30.422	3074	30.239	1504	30.317	1136	30.370
Change	888	0.383	308	0.404	−1321	0.352	368	0.349	−200	0.290	−42	0.308
Rate of change (%)	48.45%	1.27%	4.60%	1.34%	−26.25%	1.17%	13.60%	1.17%	−11.74%	0.97%	−3.57%	1.10%