Spatiotemporal Characteristics of Urban Surface Temperature and Its Relationship with Landscape Metrics and Vegetation Cover in Rapid Urbanization Region

Table 6

Correlation coefficients between landscape-level metrics and LST.

	AI	CONTAG	LPI	PD	SHDI	SHEI
2000	−0.354^∗	0.246^∗	−0.311^∗	0.391^∗	−0.451^∗∗	−0.408^∗∗
2006	0.193	0.372^∗	0.326^∗	0.639^∗∗	−0.534^∗∗	−0.496^∗∗
2014	0.179	0.458^∗∗	0.372^∗	0.665^∗∗	−0.560^∗∗	−0.535^∗∗

^∗Correlation denotes significance at the 0.05 level; ^∗∗correlation denotes significance at the 0.01 level.