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Understanding the Impact of Climate Change on Heat-related Deaths
Exploring how extreme weather events, humidity, wet bulb temperature, and wet bulb globe temperature play crucial roles in assessing heat stress and preventing heat-related deaths. The chapter also highlights the significance of humidity in temperature control, the use of wet bulb global temperature by the US military, and the suggestion to set air conditioning at higher temperatures for practical and efficiency reasons.
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