LCZs 7 to 10 contain the remaining urban classes
LCZ 7: Lightweight low-rise
- lightweight building materials of 1 to 2 stories tall
- few or no trees
- land cover hard-packed
- large diurnal temperature range
LCZ 8: Large low-rise
- large, openly arranged buildings of 1 to 3 stories tall
- few if any trees
- land cover mostly paved
- medium diurnal temperature range
LCZ 9: Sparsely built
- sparse arrangement of small or mid-sized buildings
- natural setting
- abundance of pervious cover
- large diurnal temperature range
LCZ 10: Heavy industry
- Low-rise and mid-rise industrial structures (towers, tanks, stacks)
- few or no trees
- land cover mostly paved or hard-packed
- metal, steel and concrete construction materials
Source: Stewart and Oke (2012)