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Impact of two recent extreme heat episodes on morbidity and mortality in Adelaide, South Australia: a case-series analysis
BACKGROUND: Extreme heatwaves occurred in Adelaide, South Australia, in the summers of 2008 and 2009. Both heatwaves were unique in terms of their duration (15 days and 13 days respectively), and the 2009 heatwave was also remarkable in its intensity with a maximum temperature reaching 45.7°C. It is...
Autores principales: | Nitschke, Monika, Tucker, Graeme R, Hansen, Alana L, Williams, Susan, Zhang, Ying, Bi, Peng |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3116460/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21592410 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-10-42 |
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