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Flow patterns and heat transfer for flow boiling in small to micro diameter tubes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
An overview of the recent developments in the study of flow patterns and boiling heat transfer in small to micro diameter tubes is presented. The latest results of a long-term study of flow boiling of R134a in five vertical stainless steel tubes of ...
Karayiannis, TG   +3 more
core   +6 more sources

Livestock heat stress risk in response to the extreme heat event (heatwave) of July 2022 in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
On the 18th and 19th of July 2022, the UK experienced a record-breaking extreme heat event. For the first time, temperatures exceeding 40C were recorded.
Cooke, A., Rivero, M. J.
core   +1 more source

Using logic regression to characterize extreme heat exposures and their health associations: a time-series study of emergency department visits in Atlanta

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2021
Background Short-term associations between extreme heat events and adverse health outcomes are well-established in epidemiologic studies. However, the use of different exposure definitions across studies has limited our understanding of extreme heat ...
Shan Jiang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mortality on extreme heat days using official thresholds in Spain: a multi-city time series analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: The 2003 heat wave had a high impact on mortality in Europe, which made necessary to develop heat health watch warning systems. In Spain this was carried-out by the Ministry of Health in 2004, being based on exceeding of city-specific ...
Diaz-Jimenez, Julio   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

Extreme heat and stock market activity [PDF]

open access: yesEcological Economics, 2021
We aim to advance our understanding of the adverse effects of extreme temperatures by examining the extent to which high temperatures affect stock market activity. We address this question by analyzing the trading volumes on the French stock market on days when the weather in Paris is excessively hot over the period 1995-2019.
Peillex, Jonathan   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Extreme heat: a global call to action. [PDF]

open access: yesBull World Health Organ
Rakesh A   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Identification and Characteristics of Historical Extreme High-Temperature Events over the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2023
Recently, there has been an increase in the occurrence of extreme high-temperature events across the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Regional spatiotemporal identification and evaluation of extreme high temperatures are essential for accurate ...
Tao Li, Anming Bao
doaj   +1 more source

The health burden of fall, winter and spring extreme heat events in Southern California and contribution of Santa Ana Winds

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2020
Background : Extreme heat is associated with increased morbidity but most studies examine this relationship in warm seasons. In Southern California, Santa Ana winds (SAWs) are associated with high temperatures during the fall, winter and spring ...
Lara Schwarz   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contrasting impacts of dry versus humid heat on US corn and soybean yields

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
The impact of extreme heat on crop yields is an increasingly pressing issue given anthropogenic climate warming. However, some of the physical mechanisms involved in these impacts remain unclear, impeding adaptation-relevant insight and reliable ...
Mingfang Ting   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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