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Imagining Climate Futures with Kim Stanley Robinson

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View

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The Wet Bulb Temperature

The first scene is probably the hardest and most terrifying thing i've ever written, by a long shot. It was a strange process, and i had to a stick with it, the idea as it came to me,. The human body cannot sustain a heat index of 95 degrees fahrenheit. But if you add near a hundred % humidity to that, the human body will overheat; nothing can be done except for air condition.

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