Evaluation of the ERA5 reanalysis-based Universal Thermal Climate Index on mortality data in Europe.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.111227
Abstract: Air temperature has been the most commonly used exposure metric in assessing relationships between thermal stress and mortality. Lack of the high-quality meteorological station data necessary to adequately characterize the thermal environment has been one… read more here.
Keywords: station; mortality; universal thermal; era5 ... See more keywords
Spatiotemporal shifts in thermal climate in responses to urban cover changes: a-case analysis of major cities in Punjab, Pakistan
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DOI: 10.1080/19475705.2021.1890235
Abstract: This study investigates the relationship of urban thermal environment (UTE) with various influential factors as well as ecological conditions. The relation between LST and land use and land cover (... read more here.
Keywords: responses urban; cover; thermal climate; shifts thermal ... See more keywords
Indoor thermal climate after energy efficiency measures of a residential building in a sub-Arctic region: Comparing ANSYS CFX and IDA ICE methods
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DOI: 10.1177/1420326x211030323
Abstract: A residential building which had been subjected to an energy efficiency measures study had its indoor thermal climate investigated using two software approaches to understand how each approach would predict the outcome, using the predicted… read more here.
Keywords: cfx; thermal climate; indoor thermal; building ... See more keywords
Analysis of the Universal Thermal Climate Index during heat waves in Serbia
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DOI: 10.5194/nhess-20-2021-2020
Abstract: Abstract. The objective of this paper is to assess the bioclimatic conditions in Serbia during summer in order to identify biothermal heat hazard. Special emphasis is placed on the bioclimatic index UTCI (Universal Thermal Climate… read more here.
Keywords: index; heat stress; universal thermal; stress ... See more keywords