Human Impact and the Creation of Urban Heat Islands | Student Sheet
This student worksheet guides learners through analyzing the interactive map in identifying relationships among land cover, physiographic regions, population density, and surface temperature.
Topics
- urban heat island
- land cover
- surface temperature
- population density
- spatial analysis
- map interpretation
- remote sensing
- urbanization
- climate impacts
- environmental data
- physiographic regions
- GIS skills
- evidence-based reasoning
- scientific inquiry
- environmental engineering
- temperature mapping
- urban climate
- data interpretation