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Deadly heat waves projected in the densely populated agricultural regions of South Asia
The risk associated with any climate change impact reflects intensity of natural hazard and level of human vulnerability. Previous work has shown that a wet-bulb temperature of 35°C can be considered an upper limit on human survivability. On the basis of an ensemble of high-resolution climate change...
Autores principales: | Im, Eun-Soon, Pal, Jeremy S., Eltahir, Elfatih A. B. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5540239/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28782036 http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1603322 |
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