RS and GIS Supported Urban LULC and UHI Change Simulation and Assessment

Table 7

Urban growth intensity in various azimuth from 1986 to 2026.

Azimuth	1986-1996	1996-2006	2006-2016	2016-2026
NNE	0.404	0.351	0.726	0.476
NEE	3.267	4.770	4.610	3.093
SEE	0.234	1.569	1.731	1.120
SSE	0.072	0.813	0.274	0.385
SSW	0.328	2.641	0.257	0.786
SWW	0.887	4.187	2.129	2.694
NWW	2.264	0.593	2.540	1.376
NNW	0.380	0.079	0.964	0.573