Climate change scenarios in use: Heat stress in Switzerland
Under hot conditions the human body is able to regulate its core temperature via sweat evaporation, but this ability is reduced when air humidity is high. These conditions of high temperature and high humidity invoke heat stress which is a major problem for humans, in particular for vulnerable group...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Climate Services |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240588072300033X |