Association of Extreme Heat Events With Hospital Admission or Mortality Among Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.8904
Abstract: This study examines the association of extreme heat events in 3 northeastern US cities with hospital admission and mortality among patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). read more here.
Keywords: admission mortality; association extreme; mortality among; hospital admission ... See more keywords
Hummingbird foraging preferences during extreme heat events
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.10053
Abstract: Abstract Climate change is projected to increase global mean annual temperatures as well as the frequency and intensity of extreme heat events. These changes are anticipated to alter the behavior of animals as they seek… read more here.
Keywords: sunny microsites; heat events; heat; foraging preferences ... See more keywords
Simulation of extreme heat events over the Valencia coastal region: Sensitivity to initial conditions and boundary layer parameterizations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2018.12.016
Abstract: Abstract The Valencia coastal region (Western Mediterranean) is especially sensitive to extreme heat events, where they are really common. However, due to its geophysical characteristics and climatic conditions, the incidence of high and extreme temperatures… read more here.
Keywords: heat events; heat; coastal region; extreme heat ... See more keywords
Modelling the occurrence of heat waves in maximum and minimum temperatures over Spain and projections for the period 2031-60
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2017.11.015
Abstract: Abstract The occurrence of extreme heat events in maximum and minimum daily temperatures is modelled using a non-homogeneous common Poisson shock process. It is applied to five Spanish locations, representative of the most common climates… read more here.
Keywords: maximum minimum; occurrence; occurrence extreme; extreme heat ... See more keywords
Significant increase in extreme heat events along an urban–rural gradient
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2021.104210
Abstract: Abstract Cities worldwide are expecting more intense and frequent extreme heat events (EHEs) with climate change and urban growth. While previous studies have shown large intra-urban spatial variations in temperature, little is known regarding how… read more here.
Keywords: air temperature; heat events; extreme heat;
Intensified Humid Heat Events Under Global Warming
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DOI: 10.1029/2020gl091462
Abstract: Based on the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5 multimodel simulations, this paper investigates the future changes in extreme wet‐bulb temperatures (TWs) and extreme dry‐bulb temperatures (Ts) globally under both low‐emission and high‐emission scenarios (Representative… read more here.
Keywords: heat events; global warming; heat; intensified humid ... See more keywords
Adapting to the challenges of warming
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DOI: 10.1126/science.abe4479
Abstract: The impact of regional heat events is becoming more important to quantify Heat extremes on Earth have reached a disturbing new level in recent years. The July 2020 temperatures soared across Siberia and reached a… read more here.
Keywords: heat; challenges warming; adapting challenges; heat events ... See more keywords
Assessment of NOAA National Weather Service Methods to Warn for Extreme Heat Events
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DOI: 10.1175/wcas-d-15-0037.1
Abstract: AbstractRecent climate studies have predicted a future with longer, more intense, and more frequent heat events. Evolving challenges presented by this paradigm necessitate an assessment of current efforts to warn for extreme heat events. NOAA’s… read more here.
Keywords: warn extreme; national weather; extreme heat; heat ... See more keywords