Assessment of Heat-Related Health Impacts in Brisbane, Australia: Comparison of Different Heatwave Definitions

BACKGROUND: There is no global definition of a heatwave because local acclimatisation and adaptation influence the impact of extreme heat. Even at a local level there can be multiple heatwave definitions, based on varying temperature levels or time periods. We investigated the relationship between h...

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Autores principales: Tong, Shilu, Wang, Xiao Yu, Barnett, Adrian Gerard
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2921381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20730050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0012155

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2921381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20730050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0012155

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