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Your body can't cool off as quickly during a humid heat wave. Experts say you should make a heat safety plan to prepare for ...
A daily mismatch between temperature and humidity, observed in certain mountain and waterside regions, helps regulate ...
Relative humidity is relative to the temperature, conditions, and limitations of a facility’s atmosphere and mechanical/cooling systems. The below scenario helps explain this phenomenon: The included ...
As temperatures rise across the U.S., here’s what you need to know about high humidity and how it can affect you.
Also, keep your pets cool and indoors. If your pet is exposed to extreme heat, the AKC suggests getting your dog to a shady spot, applying ice packs under the dog's front legs and chest, and pouring ...
National Weather Service observations at Lehigh Valley International Airport show the heat index entered the triple digits Monday morning. What’s that mean? Well, it’s hot, of course — as anyone can ...
When there are wet-bulb conditions, it means our natural cooling system becomes less efficient, and our body temperature can ...
At the beginning of summer, we’re not used to the humidity so it might be a little less comfortable. Once the dew points get into the lower 60s it’s noticeable and many of you would say “Hey ...
I study health risks in a warming climate as a professor of public health, and I’ve seen heat become a growing concern.Here are some of the key warning signs to watch for when temperatures rise ...
Dew point/relative humidity questions come up fairly often and this is a good one. Water vapor in the atmosphere is pretty important for deep-sky observing and photography. The atmosphere can only ...
A public health researcher explains the signs someone is developing heat exhaustion or heat stroke, and what to do.
The importance of maintaining a comfortable living environment cannot be overstated in today’s world. As many individuals find themselves grappling with the adverse effects of dry air, the demand for ...