Aligning thermal physiology and biometeorological research for heat adaptation and resilience in a changing climate
DJ Vecellio, JK Vanos - Journal of Applied Physiology, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
25 At no other time in history has the importance of understanding and reducing the impacts
of 26 extreme heat on health been so vital. Climate change, an aging population, urban …
of 26 extreme heat on health been so vital. Climate change, an aging population, urban …
Comparing approximated heat stress measures across the United States
Climate change is escalating the threat of heat stress to global public health, with the
majority of humans today facing increasingly severe and prolonged heat waves. Accurate …
majority of humans today facing increasingly severe and prolonged heat waves. Accurate …
Subseasonal variability of humid heat during the South Asian summer monsoon
Abstract The South Asian summer monsoon strongly modulates regional temperature and
humidity. While extreme dry heat peaks in the pre‐monsoon season, recent literature …
humidity. While extreme dry heat peaks in the pre‐monsoon season, recent literature …
Evening humid-heat maxima near the southern Persian/Arabian Gulf
Extreme humid heat is a major climate hazard for the coastal Arabian Peninsula. However,
many of its characteristics, including diurnal and spatial variations, remain incompletely …
many of its characteristics, including diurnal and spatial variations, remain incompletely …
Widespread outdoor exposure to uncompensable heat stress with warming
Previous studies projected an increasing risk of uncompensable heat stress indoors in a
warming climate. However, little is known about the timing and extent of this risk for those …
warming climate. However, little is known about the timing and extent of this risk for those …
Using rare event algorithms to understand the statistics and dynamics of extreme heatwave seasons in South Asia
C Le Priol, JM Monteiro, F Bouchet - Environmental Research …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Computing the return times of extreme events and assessing the impact of climate change
on such return times is fundamental to extreme event attribution studies. However, the rarity …
on such return times is fundamental to extreme event attribution studies. However, the rarity …
Temporal connections between extreme precipitation and humid heat
S Johnson, C Ivanovich, RM Horton… - Environmental …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Individually, extreme humid heat and extreme precipitation events can trigger widespread
socioeconomic impacts which disproportionately affect vulnerable populations. These …
socioeconomic impacts which disproportionately affect vulnerable populations. These …
Changes in human heat discomfort and its drivers in Bangladesh
This study assessed the changes in human discomfort in Bangladesh due to temperature
and humidity using three widely used indices, Heat Discomfort Index (DI), Humidex (HD) …
and humidity using three widely used indices, Heat Discomfort Index (DI), Humidex (HD) …
Attribution of subseasonal temperature modes as the drivers of dry and moist heat discomfort for the heat hazard monitoring over the Indian region
R Chattopadhyay, DS Pai - Climate Dynamics, 2024 - Springer
Heatwaves are often driven by subtropical persistent highs and quasi-stationary Rossby
waves along with regional factors such as soil moisture. Both temperature and humidity …
waves along with regional factors such as soil moisture. Both temperature and humidity …
An evaluation of intra-university campus temperature variability under variable synoptic weather conditions using mobile transects
Intensive observations were collected in a wide range of synoptic weather conditions to
evaluate variability in the intra-urban heat island on the campus of the University of North …
evaluate variability in the intra-urban heat island on the campus of the University of North …