Table 6 Classification of each UHI level and its total area (ha) within the study area during 2014–2021
Period | UHI intensity level corresponding to total area (ha) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very low | Low | Medium | High | Very high | |
2014 | 64,856.07 | 12,867.57 | 6306.93 | 136.26 | 0.09 |
2016 | 63,841.68 | 11,342.43 | 8659.71 | 321.66 | 1.44 |
2018 | 62,609.76 | 12,145.23 | 8816.94 | 587.88 | 7.11 |
2021 | 59,163.30 | 13,159.08 | 10,329.21 | 1489.59 | 25.74 |