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HomoTherm: An Open-Source Approach to Modelling Heat Exchange in Humans and Other Hominins in Diverse Environments. [PDF]
Glob Chang BiolWe present ‘HomoTherm’, a human heat budget model for simulating humans and related species with diverse traits in diverse environments. It is part of the NicheMapR package for biophysical modelling and is a multi‐part extension of the ‘endoR’ function.
Kearney MR, Mitchell D, Maloney SK.
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UTCI climatology and its future change in Germany – an RCM ensemble approach
Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 2020 In the present study, the quantity, duration and intensity of heat stress events in Germany as well as their future change and relation with weather types were investigated. A small ensemble of regional climate simulations with the regional climate model
Benedict Manuel Brecht +2 more
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Application of Universal Thermal Climate Index in Iran from tourism perspective [PDF]
مخاطرات محیط طبیعی, 2016 Today, the planner of the tourism industry, the situation of human bioclimatic plays an important role. In this industry can be long-term planning in the planning of climate and atmospheric condition was short. An analysis of data to assess the situation
Hassan Farajzadeh +2 more
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Evaluation of heat exposure in baker’s workers using WBGT, HSI and UTCI indices
Muhandisī-i bihdāsht-i ḥirfah/ī, 2021 Background Heat is one of the most important physical harmful factors in many work environments. Due to the nature of work, bakery activity is considered as one of the high-risk occupations in terms of heat stress.
vida Rezaee-Hachesu, rajabali Hokmabadi
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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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GloUTCI-M: a global monthly 1 km Universal Thermal Climate Index dataset from 2000 to 2022 [PDF]
Earth System Science DataClimate change has precipitated recurrent extreme events and emerged as an imposing global challenge, exerting profound and far-reaching impacts on both the environment and human existence.
Z. Yang +8 more
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Przegląd Geograficzny, 2020 Artykuł zawiera charakterystykę zagrożeń związanych z wysoką temperaturą powietrza występującą w godzinach okołopołudniowych w dniach upalnych, przeprowadzoną na podstawie analizy uniwersalnego wskaźnika obciążenia cieplnego.
Monika Okoniewska
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Effect of Regional Baric Systems on the Occurrence of Bioclimatic Conditions in Poland
Quaestiones Geographicae, 2023 The present study concerns the determination of the characteristics of bioclimatic conditions, as well as the synoptic situations related to the occurrence of thermal stress conditions, in Poland.
Tomczyk Arkadiusz M. +3 more
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Impact of Atmospheric Circulation on the Occurrence of Very Strong and Extreme Cold Stress in Poland
Quaestiones Geographicae, 2022 The primary objective of the study was the determination of the spatial and multiannual variability of occurrence of days with very strong and extreme cold stress in Poland according to the Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI), as well as determination
Owczarek Małgorzata +1 more
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Heat Waves in Sarajevo in the Period 1901-2018
Revija za Geografijo, 2023 The article analyzes heat waves in Sarajevo in the period 1901—2018. We presented the trends in the number of heat waves, their length, the highest air temperatures during heat waves and the cumulative highest temperatures during heat waves.
Igor Žiberna +2 more
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