Temperature and Heat-Related Mortality Trends in the Sonoran and Mojave Desert Region

Temperature and Heat-Related Mortality Trends in the Sonoran and Mojave Desert Region

Extreme temperatures and heat wave trends in five cities within the Sonoran Desert region (e.g., Tucson and Phoenix, Arizona, in the United States and Ciudad Obregon and San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora; and Mexicali, Baja California, in Mexico) and one city within the Mojave Desert region (e.g., Las V...

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Main Authors:	Polioptro F. Martinez-Austria, Erick R. Bandala
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2017-03-01
Series:	Atmosphere
Subjects:	heat waves temperature increase climate change Sonoran Desert Mojave Desert heat-related health effects
Online Access:	http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/8/3/53

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