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Improving the operational forecasts of outdoor Universal Thermal Climate Index with post-processing. [PDF]
Int J BiometeorolThe Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI) is a thermal comfort index that describes how the human body experiences ambient conditions. It has units of temperature and considers physiological aspects of the human body. It takes into account the effect of
Kuzmanović D, Banko J, Skok G.
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Bioclimatic conditions and thermal seasons of the year in Szczecin
Geographia Polonica, 2021 Climate change is an empirical fact evidenced by subsequent IPCC reports. The observed climate change is also manifested in the altered date of occurrence and duration of the seasons in a year.
Agnieszka Mąkosza
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Bioclimatic conditions of Lublin based on the Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI)
Miscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2020 The objective of this paper is to describe bioclimatic conditions in Lublin and Radawiec in the period 1976–2015 using the UTCI index. The paper shows that in Lublin and Radawiec, the most frequent biometeorological conditions caused no heat stress and ...
Dobek Mateusz +2 more
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Changes in thermal comfortable condition in the Qinghai‒Tibet Plateau from 1979 to 2020
Advances in Climate Change Research, 2022 Qinghai‒Tibet Plateau (QTP) is one of the most sensitive regions to climate change in the world. As a result, people in the QTP are more likely to be sensitively affected by climate change than those in other regions, particularly in the poverty area ...
Lan-Yue Zhou +3 more
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Frontiers in Built Environment, 2021 Climate change causing an increase of frequency and magnitude of heat waves has a huge impact on the urban population worldwide. In Indonesia, the Southeast Asian country in the tropical climate zone, the increasing heat wave duration due to climate ...
Martiwi Diah Setiawati +5 more
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Thermal stress during heat waves and cold spells in Poland
Weather and Climate Extremes, 2023 The study objective was the determination of the temporal and spatial variability/changes in the occurrence of heat waves and cold spells in Poland, and characteristics of biometeorological conditions during their occurrence based on the Universal ...
Arkadiusz M. Tomczyk, Ewa Bednorz
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Thermofeel: A python thermal comfort indices library
SoftwareX, 2022 Here the development of the python library thermofeel is described. thermofeel was developed so that prominent internationally used thermal indices (i.e.
Chloe Brimicombe +5 more
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Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI) based physiological stress assessment in Nigeria using ERA5 data [PDF]
GeoreviewGlobal warming increases understanding of human stress from heat, notably in tropical countries like Nigeria. Research examines mean physiological thermal stress in Nigeria with UTCI.
Emmanuel M. MENEGBO +1 more
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Climate Change and Thermal Comfort in Top Tourist Destinations—The Case of Santorini (Greece)
, 2021 The Mediterranean area is one of the most visited tourist destinations of the world, but it has also been recognized as one of the most vulnerable to climate change areas worldwide with respect to increased thermal risk.
George Katavoutas +3 more
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Revista Hábitat SustentableEl análisis sobre modelos de confort y el efecto de las condiciones microclimáticas extremas es importante para determinar la relación entre las afectaciones de salud en personas que realizan actividades en áreas abiertas.
Hiram Eduardo Urias-Barrera
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