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Table 2
Description of the data used in the study.
| Data used | Data description | Year | Data source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo districts boundaries | Cairo districts geographical boundaries layer in ARC map | 2017 | Digitized by author based on http://www.cairo.gov.eg/ |
| Day-time land surface temperature (LST) | Raster image of day-time LST covering the study area | (18.06.2017 to 25.06.2017) | NASA Satellite remote sensing MODIS (MOD11A2) consisting of LST at 8 days temporal and Global 1.00 km spatial resolution Grid V006 both for day-time and night-time conditions during the period. (https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov) |
| Night-time LST | Raster image of night-time LST covering the study area | ||
| Normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) | Raster image of LST covering the study area | (1.06.2017 to 30.06.2017) | NASA Satellite remote sensing MODIS (MOD13A3) for NDVI data provided monthly at 1-km spatial resolution. (https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov) |
| Population distribution in Cairo districts | Excel file containing the population distribution in Cairo districts according to age (<5 and >65) | 2017 | (CAPMAS, 2017) |
| Deprivation Index | Deprivation index table in Cairo districts | 2006 | (UNDP Egypt & MOPLD [18]) |
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