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Summer Heat and Mortality in New York City: How Hot Is Too Hot?

BACKGROUND: To assess the public health risk of heat waves and to set criteria for alerts for excessive heat, various meteorologic metrics and models are used in different jurisdictions, generally without systematic comparisons of alternatives. We report such an analysis for New York City that compa...

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Autores principales: Metzger, Kristina B., Ito, Kazuhiko, Matte, Thomas D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2831972/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20056571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0900906

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