Research Article

Study for Predicting Land Surface Temperature (LST) Using Landsat Data: A Comparison of Four Algorithms

Table 4

A real change of LULC categories in different time spans between 1995 and 2004.

1995 (sq. km)2004 (sq. km)∆ (sq. km)1995 (%)2004 (%)∆ (%)

Urban2349.82970.1620.314.3518.133.79
Vegetation2479.82250.9−228.915.1413.74−1.40
Barren land2163.62586.2422.513.1815.792.58
Water199.7157.8−41.91.220.96−0.26
Forest9185.38413.1−772.156.0851.37−4.71