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Intraday adaptation to extreme temperatures in outdoor activity [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Linkages between climate and human activity are often calibrated at daily or monthly resolutions, which lacks the granularity to observe intraday adaptation behaviors.
Yichun Fan   +3 more
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Optimization of Wind Turbine Spindle Bearing Gel-like Grease Performance at Extreme Temperatures [PDF]

open access: yesGels
With the advancement of wind power technology towards larger-capacity and higher-power turbines, their main shaft bearings face significant lubrication challenges under extreme temperatures. In this study, seven modified greases were prepared by adding 0.
Zhenzhong Tian   +4 more
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From the Atacama to Patagonia: Understanding the Effects of Extreme Temperatures on Birth Weight Across Climate Regions in Chile [PDF]

open access: yesGeoHealth
Exposure to extreme temperatures during pregnancy can have adverse effects on birth weight, however, there is little evidence from Latin America. We used birth records in 2011–2020.
E. Blanco   +6 more
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Effect of climate change, extreme temperatures (heat and cold) on diabetes mellitus risk, hospitalization, and mortality: Global Evidenced Based Study [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundClimate change and diabetes mellitus are challenging threats to humanity in the 21st century. Climate change enhances the occurrence and severity of extreme temperature events, heat and cold, which can lead to severe health consequences.
Sultan Ayoub Meo   +5 more
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Vegetation Response to Rising CO2 Impacts Extreme Temperatures

open access: yesGeophysical Research Letters, 2019
Extreme temperatures are responsible for damages to society and ecosystems. There is evidence that severe episodes of extreme heat have been occurring more frequently and more severely in recent periods.
Léo Lemordant, Pierre Gentine
doaj   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Fast Charging Efficiency under Extreme Temperatures

open access: yesEnergies, 2018
Multi-type fast charging stations are being deployed over Europe as electric vehicle adoption becomes more popular. The growth of an electrical charging infrastructure in different countries poses different challenges related to its installation.
Germana Trentadue   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Application of Distribution Extreme Value for Analyzing of Extreme Temperatures in Kermanshah Province [PDF]

open access: yesنشریه جغرافیا و برنامه‌ریزی, 2020
Introduction Changes in occurrence and frequency of extreme events can have more severe and damage effects than changes in the average climatic characteristics (Choi et al, 2008).
Reza Afrousheh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of proline function in higher plants under extreme temperatures.

open access: yesPlant biology, 2023
Climate change and abiotic stress factors are the key players in crop losses around the globe. Among the different stresses, extreme temperatures (heat and cold) disturb plant growth and development, reduces productivity, and in severe cases, leads to ...
A. Raza   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Betavoltaic performance under extreme temperatures [PDF]

open access: yesNuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2016
Longevity of sensors and portable devices is severely limited by temperature, chemical instability, and electrolyte leakage issues associated with conventional electrochemical batteries. Betavoltaics, which operate similar to photo voltaics, can
Adams Tom   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate projections at a convection-permitting scale of extreme temperature indices for an archipelago with a complex microclimate structure

open access: yesWeather and Climate Extremes, 2022
In island systems with complex orography (e.g. Canary Islands), obtaining projections of climate extremes throughout the 21st century is necessary to evaluate the possible adverse effects of climate change. In this work, a dynamic downscaling methodology
Juan C. Pérez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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