Paradoxical home temperatures during cold weather: a proof-of-concept study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00484-020-01998-7
Abstract: There is substantial epidemiological evidence on the associations between cold weather and adverse health effects. Meteorological alarm systems are being developed globally, and generalized protective advice is given to the public based on outdoor exposure… read more here.
Keywords: proof concept; concept study; cold weather; controlled apartments ... See more keywords
Estimation of future climate change in cold weather areas with the LARS-WG model under CMIP5 scenarios
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DOI: 10.1007/s00704-019-02781-4
Abstract: Global warming has considerably challenged the natural environment and livelihood conditions. Understanding potential future changes in critical climatic variables, such as temperature and precipitation, is important for regional agricultural and water resource management. This study… read more here.
Keywords: cold weather; lars model; precipitation; model ... See more keywords
Durability of ultra-high performance concrete in tension under cold weather conditions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2018.08.019
Abstract: Abstract Freezing and thawing resistance is a key characteristic for concrete materials in cold weather conditions. In this study, the tensile properties and elastic modulus of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) under accelerated freeze-thaw cycles are… read more here.
Keywords: weather conditions; cold weather; performance; tension ... See more keywords
Influence of binary antifreeze admixtures on strength performance of concrete under cold weather conditions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2020.102055
Abstract: Abstract The present research addresses the influence of using binary antifreeze admixtures on the strength performance of concrete under different curing exposures of cold weather conditions. A comparison with the strength performance of controlled concrete… read more here.
Keywords: weather conditions; strength; cold weather; binary antifreeze ... See more keywords
The evaluation of chemical admixtures on the performance of cement stabilized materials in cold weather
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DOI: 10.1016/j.trgeo.2021.100618
Abstract: Abstract The application of cement stabilized materials (CSM) in cold weather is prohibited by many federal and state agencies, as low temperatures can mitigate the cement hydration efficacy and retard the strength and stiffness growth… read more here.
Keywords: stabilized materials; chemical admixtures; cold weather; cement stabilized ... See more keywords
The relationship between exposure to hot/cold weather and the clinical features of headaches in patients with migraine and tension-type headaches
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DOI: 10.1080/01616412.2020.1723300
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background and purpose: This study investigates the relationship between exposure to hot/cold weather and the characteristic clinical features of headaches in patients with migraine and tension-type headaches. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted with… read more here.
Keywords: hot cold; exposure hot; clinical features; cold weather ... See more keywords
Abstracts from The Cold Weather Operations Conference 2021
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DOI: 10.1080/22423982.2022.2049491
Abstract: ABSTRACT A common effort for both military and civil healthcare is to achieve knowledge-based health care in cold weather injuries and fatal accidents in harsh arctic environment. The Cold Weather Operations Conference in November 2021,… read more here.
Keywords: weather; operations conference; weather operations; abstracts cold ... See more keywords
Analysis of tourniquet pressure over military winter clothing and a short review of combat casualty care in cold weather warfare
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DOI: 10.1080/22423982.2023.2194141
Abstract: ABSTRACT Cold weather warfare is of increasing importance. Haemorrhage is the most common preventable cause of death in military conflicts. We analysed the pressure of the Combat Application Tourniquet® Generation 7 (CAT), the SAM® Extremity… read more here.
Keywords: weather warfare; warfare; winter; tourniquet ... See more keywords
We are all exposed, but some are more exposed than others
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DOI: 10.1080/22423982.2023.2199492
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper defines functional cold exposure zones that illustrate whether a person is at risk of developing physical performance loss or cold weather injuries. Individual variation in body characteristics, activity level, clothing and protective… read more here.
Keywords: loss cold; exposed exposed; exposure; exposed others ... See more keywords
Human vulnerability and variability in the cold: Establishing individual risks for cold weather injuries
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DOI: 10.1080/23328940.2022.2044740
Abstract: ABSTRACT Human tolerance to cold environments is extremely limited and responses between individuals is highly variable. Such physiological and morphological predispositions place them at high risk of developing cold weather injuries [CWI; including hypothermia and/or… read more here.
Keywords: variability; cold weather; weather injuries; vulnerability variability ... See more keywords
Research on rheological and flow behavior of lubricating grease in extremely cold weather
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DOI: 10.1108/ilt-01-2017-0011
Abstract: Purpose This paper aims to investigate the flow characteristics of lubricating grease in extremely cold weather in which it is difficult to convey the grease due to a huge pressure drop. Design/methodology/approach The rheological behavior… read more here.
Keywords: grease extremely; grease; lubricating grease; extremely cold ... See more keywords