Methods for Estimating Wet Bulb Globe Temperature From Remote and Low‐Cost Data: A Comparative Study in Central Alabama

Heat stress is a significant health concern that can lead to illness, injury, and mortality. The wet bulb globe temperature (WBGT) index is one method for monitoring environmental heat risk. Generally, WBGT is estimated using a heat stress monitor that includes sensors capable of measuring ambient,...

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Published in:Geohealth
Main Authors: Carter, Anabel W., Zaitchik, Benjamin F., Gohlke, Julia M., Wang, Suwei, Richardson, Molly B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7240860/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32490302
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2019GH000231
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