Anthropogenic Warming and Population Growth May Double US Heat Stress by the Late 21st Century
Abstract Globally, heat stress (HS) is nearly certain to increase rapidly over the coming decades, characterized by increased frequency, severity, and spatiotemporal extent of extreme temperature and humidity. While these characteristics have been investigated independently, a holistic analysis inte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Geophysical Union (AGU)
2021-05-01
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Series: | Earth's Future |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2020EF001886 |