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Official Journal of the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS)

Table 1 Assigned urban fraction values for different LCZs.

From: High-resolution calculation of the urban vegetation fraction in the Pearl River Delta from the Sentinel-2 NDVI for urban climate model parameterization

LCZ code

LCZ categories

Urban fraction

1

Compact high-rise

1.00

2

Compact mid-rise

0.95

3

Compact low-rise

0.90

4

Open high-rise

0.65

5

Open mid-rise

0.70

6

Open low-rise

0.65

7

Lightweight low-rise

0.85

8

Large low-rise

0.85

9

Sparsely built

0.30

10

Heavy industry

0.55