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Mapping Heat Wave Risk of the World

  • Li M
  • Liu Z
  • Dong W
  • et al.
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-45430-5_9
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Abstract

Increasing heat wave events have serious impacts on human health and even lead to mortality. In this study, we first come up with a definition for global heat wave, according to its two basic characteristics: abnormal high temperature and long duration. We initially...

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Li, M., Liu, Z., Dong, W., & Shi, P. (2015). Mapping Heat Wave Risk of the World (pp. 169–188). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-45430-5_9

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