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Deadly heat thresholds have already being crossed in six recent heat waves, study shows

Deadly heat wave events are occurring at temperatures and humidity levels previously thought to be survivable, according to a new paper by a team of international researchers, including from The Australian National University (ANU) and the University of Sydney. The research is published in the journ...

Deadly heat thresholds have already being crossed in six recent heat waves, study shows
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Deadly heat wave events are occurring at temperatures and humidity levels previously thought to be survivable, according to a new paper by a team of international researchers, including from The Australian National University (ANU) and the University of Sydney. The research is published in the journal Nature Communications.

Originally published at Phys.org

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