Saturday, July 17, 2021

"Scientists now racing to study heat conditions that spontaneously kill humans...ie "wet bulb"

"Scientists now racing to study heat conditions that spontaneously kill humans | ...With "wet bulb" temperatures so high "the emergence of heat & humidity [is] too severe for human tolerance," according to a study published in Science Advances,... "If there's enough moisture in the air, it's thermodynamically impossible to prevent the body from overheating."


https://thehill.com/changing-america/sustainability/environment/562165-scientists-now-racing-to-study-heat-conditions