Assam’s high temperatures and humid heat expose limitations in India’s conventional heatwave thresholds. Temperatures below alert criteria can still cause significant heat stress, raising questions about how risks are assessed.
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Humid heat challenges India’s conventional heatwave thresholds
Assam’s humid heat poses risks even when temperatures fall below conventional heatwave thresholds.
Assam’s high temperatures and humid heat expose limitations in India’s conventional heatwave thresholds. Temperatures below alert criteria can still cause significant heat stress, raising questions about how risks are assessed.
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