Global risk of deadly heat

More Intense, More Frequent, and Longer Lasting Heat Waves in the 21st Century

Meehl, G. A., & Tebaldi, C. (2004) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.1098704 · Cited by 4,322

Impact of regional climate change on human health

Patz, J. A., Campbell-Lendrum, D., Holloway, T., & Foley, J. A. (2005) · Nature · doi:10.1038/nature04188 · Cited by 3,103

Death toll exceeded 70,000 in Europe during the summer of 2003

Robine, J.-M., Cheung, S. L. K., Le Roy, S., Van Oyen, H., Griffiths, C., Michel, J.-P., & Herrmann, F. R. (2007) · Comptes Rendus. Biologies · doi:10.1016/j.crvi.2007.12.001 · Cited by 2,127

Heat Stress and Public Health: A Critical Review

Kovats, S. R., & Hajat, S. (2007) · Annual Review of Public Health · doi:10.1146/annurev.publhealth.29.020907.090843 · Cited by 2,011

Heat Stroke

Bouchama, A., & Knochel, J. P. (2002) · New England Journal of Medicine · doi:10.1056/nejmra011089 · Cited by 1,898

Relation between elevated ambient temperature and mortality: A review of the epidemiologic evidence

Basu, R. (2002) · Epidemiologic Reviews · doi:10.1093/epirev/mxf007 · Cited by 1,381

Climate Change and Extreme Heat Events

Luber, G., & McGeehin, M. A. (2008) · American Journal of Preventive Medicine · doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2008.08.021 · Cited by 1,249

An adaptability limit to climate change due to heat stress

Sherwood, S. C., & Huber, M. (2010) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.0913352107 · Cited by 1,236

Going to the Extremes

Tebaldi, C., Hayhoe, K., Arblaster, J. M., & Meehl, G. A. (2006) · Climatic Change · doi:10.1007/s10584-006-9051-4 · Cited by 1,119

Spatially explicit global population scenarios consistent with the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways

Jones, B., & O’Neill, B. C. (2016) · Environmental Research Letters · doi:10.1088/1748-9326/11/8/084003 · Cited by 817

Heatwaves in Mozambique 1983–2016: Characteristics, trends and city-level summaries using high-resolution CHIRTS-daily

Marghidan, C. P., van Aalst, M., Blanford, J. I., Guigma, K. H., Pinto, I., Maúre, G. A., & Marrufo, T. J. (2023) · Weather and Climate Extremes · doi:10.1016/j.wace.2023.100565 · Cited by 22

Proposing the VetCompass clinical grading tool for heat-related illness in dogs

Hall, E. J., Carter, A. J., Bradbury, J., Barfield, D., & O'Neill, D. G. (2021) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-021-86235-w · Cited by 22

Comparisons of the Urbanization Effect on Heat Stress Changes in Guangdong during Different Periods

Li, W., Chao, L., Si, P., Zhang, H., & Li, Q. (2023) · Remote Sensing · doi:10.3390/rs15112750 · Cited by 21

Chitin Nanomaterials as Multifunctional Systems in Advanced Applications – Progress and Challenges toward Sustainability

Iroegbu, A. O. C., & Ray, S. S. (2023) · Macromolecular Materials and Engineering · doi:10.1002/mame.202300053 · Cited by 21

Changes in the mean and variability of temperature and precipitation over global land areas

Alizadeh, O. (2023) · Environmental Research Climate · doi:10.1088/2752-5295/ace279 · Cited by 21

Anthropocène, limites planétaires et nouvelles frontières des sciences de gestion

Acquier, A., Mayer, J. C., & Valiorgue, B. (2024) · Revue française de gestion · doi:10.1684/rfg.2024.18 · Cited by 21

Surface and canopy urban heat island disparities across 2064 urban clusters in China

Shen, P., Zhao, S., Zhou, D., Lü, B., Han, Z., Ma, Y., Wang, Y., Zhang, C., Shi, C., Song, L., et al. (2024) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.177035 · Cited by 21

Ecological contributions to human health in cities

Jenerette, G. D. (2018) · Landscape Ecology · doi:10.1007/s10980-018-0708-y · Cited by 21

Intermittent wetting clothing as a cooling strategy for body heat strain alleviation of vulnerable populations during a severe heatwave incident

Song, W., Wang, F., & Zhang, C. (2018) · Journal of Thermal Biology · doi:10.1016/j.jtherbio.2018.11.012 · Cited by 21

Association between work in deforested, compared to forested, areas and human heat strain: an experimental study in a rural tropical environment

Suter, M. K., Miller, K. A., Anggraeni, I., Ebi, K. L., Game, E. T., Krenz, J. E., Masuda, Y. J., Sheppard, L. A., Wolff, N. H., & Spector, J. T. (2019) · Environmental Research Letters · doi:10.1088/1748-9326/ab2b53 · Cited by 21

Developing a GIS tool for emergency urban cooling in case of heat-waves

Hendel, M., Bobée, C., Karam, G., Parison, S., Berthe, A., & Bordin, P. (2020) · Urban Climate · doi:10.1016/j.uclim.2020.100646 · Cited by 21

Behavioral thermoregulation in primates: A review of literature and future avenues

Thompson, C. L., & Hermann, E. A. (2024) · American Journal of Primatology · doi:10.1002/ajp.23614 · Cited by 21

Future changes in population exposure to intensified heatwaves over three major urban agglomerations in China based on excess heat factor

Zhou, Q.-Y., Gao, M.-N., Yang, H. J., Sun, X.-Y., Lu, Y., Jiang, T., Su, B., & Zhu, T. (2025) · Advances in Climate Change Research · doi:10.1016/j.accre.2024.12.009 · Cited by 21

Exposure to high-temperature and high-humidity environments associated with cardiovascular mortality

Wu, Y., Feng, X., Li, J., Li, M., Wang, Y., Lu, W., & Luo, H. (2025) · Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety · doi:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2025.117746 · Cited by 20

Effect of plants on an environment with high carbon dioxide concentration

Shishegaran, A., Shishegaran, A., Najari, M., Ghotbi, A., & Boushehri, A. N. (2020) · Cleaner Engineering and Technology · doi:10.1016/j.clet.2020.100002 · Cited by 20

Modeling complex effects of exposure to particulate matter and extreme heat during pregnancy on congenital heart defects: A U.S. population-based case-control study in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study

Simmons, W., Lin, S., Luben, T. J., Sheridan, S. C., Langlois, P. H., Shaw, G. M., Reefhuis, J., Romitti, P. A., Feldkamp, M. L., Nembhard, W. N., et al. (2021) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.152150 · Cited by 20

Global Climate Services: A Typology of Global Decisions Influenced by Climate Risk

Bisaro, A., Hinkel, J., Cozannet, G. L., van der Pol, T., & Haas, A. (2021) · Frontiers in Marine Science · doi:10.3389/fmars.2021.728687 · Cited by 20

Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Heatwave Risk Perception in the United States

Schoessow, F., Li, Y., Marlon, J. R., Leiserowitz, A., & Howe, P. D. (2022) · Weather Climate and Society · doi:10.1175/wcas-d-21-0104.1 · Cited by 20

Changes in day–night dominance of combined day and night heatwave events in China during 1979–2018

Gao, S., Chen, Y., Li, K., He, B., Cui, Y. D., & Hou, P. (2022) · Environmental Research Letters · doi:10.1088/1748-9326/ac9ecc · Cited by 20

Enhanced nighttime heatwaves over African urban clusters

Igun, E., Xu, X., Shi, Z., & Jia, G. (2022) · Environmental Research Letters · doi:10.1088/1748-9326/aca920 · Cited by 20

GSDM-WBT: global station-based daily maximum wet-bulb temperature data for 1981–2020

Dong, J., Brönnimann, S., Hu, T., Liu, Y., & Peng, J. X. (2022) · Earth system science data · doi:10.5194/essd-14-5651-2022 · Cited by 20

Overheating Risk Analysis in Long-Term Care Homes—Development of Overheating Limit Criteria

Laouadi, A., Ji, L., Shu, C., Wang, L. L., & Lacasse, M. A. (2023) · Buildings · doi:10.3390/buildings13020390 · Cited by 20

Frequent heatwaves limit the indirect growth effect of urban vegetation in China

Gao, S., Chen, Y., Li, K., He, B., Hou, P., & Guo, Z. X. (2023) · Sustainable Cities and Society · doi:10.1016/j.scs.2023.104662 · Cited by 21

More extreme-heat occurrences related to humidity in China

He, W., & Chen, H. (2023) · Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters · doi:10.1016/j.aosl.2023.100391 · Cited by 20

Light rain exacerbates extreme humid heat

Zhang, Z. S., Wang, Y., Zhang, G. J., Cheng, X., Xia, W., & Yang, M. (2024) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/s41467-024-51778-9 · Cited by 20

Trends of the Intra‐Annual Onset and End of Humid Heatwaves in the Northern Hemisphere

Dong, J., Brönnimann, S., Hu, T., Cheng, X., Liu, Y., & Peng, J. (2024) · Earth s Future · doi:10.1029/2024ef005163 · Cited by 20

From scenarios to strategies: Integrated methodology for addressing urban heat vulnerability in an uncertain future

Vaňo, S., Duchková, H., Bašta, P., Jančovič, M., Geletič, J., Lorencová, E. K., & Suchá, L. (2025) · Sustainable Cities and Society · doi:10.1016/j.scs.2025.106202 · Cited by 20

Acute Heat Stress Alters the Expression of Orexin System in Quail Muscle

Nguyen, P. H., Greene, E. S., Kong, B. C., Bottje, W. G., Anthony, N. B., & Dridi, S. (2017) · Frontiers in Physiology · doi:10.3389/fphys.2017.01079 · Cited by 20

Introduction: Extreme Weather Events and Human Health: A Global Perspective

Akhtar, R. (2019) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-3-030-23773-8_1 · Cited by 20

The effect of cold and heat waves on mortality in Urmia a cold region in the North West of Iran

Sharafkhani, R., Khanjani, N., Bakhtiari, B., Jahani, Y., & Entezarmahdi, R. (2020) · Journal of Thermal Biology · doi:10.1016/j.jtherbio.2020.102745 · Cited by 20

Climate change and population: An assessment of mortality due to health impacts

Pottier, A., Fleurbaey, M., Méjean, A., & Zuber, S. (2021) · Ecological Economics · doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.106967 · Cited by 22

Spatio-temporal evolution of urban thermal environment and its driving factors: Case study of Nanjing, China

Zhang, M., Dong, S., Cheng, H. L., & Li, F. (2021) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0246011 · Cited by 22

Asian heat stress variations in a changing climate: Implications for disproportionate urban and rural population exposure

Mohammad, P., & Weng, Q. (2025) · Habitat International · doi:10.1016/j.habitatint.2025.103294 · Cited by 19

The importance of climate to emigration intentions from a tropical city in Australia

Zander, K. K., & Garnett, S. T. (2020) · Sustainable Cities and Society · doi:10.1016/j.scs.2020.102465 · Cited by 19

DeepUrbanDownscale: A physics informed deep learning framework for high-resolution urban surface temperature estimation via 3D point clouds

Chen, L., Fang, B., Zhao, L., Zang, Y., Liu, W., Chen, Y., Wang, C., & Li, J. (2021) · International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation · doi:10.1016/j.jag.2021.102650 · Cited by 22

Cool pavements

Hendel, M. (2020) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-818981-8.00006-0 · Cited by 19

The deadly effect of day-to-day temperature variation in the United States

Hovdahl, I. (2022) · Environmental Research Letters · doi:10.1088/1748-9326/ac9297 · Cited by 20

Observational Evidence of Increasing Compound Tropical Cyclone‐Moist Heat Extremes in India

Rajeev, A., & Mishra, V. K. (2022) · Earth s Future · doi:10.1029/2022ef002992 · Cited by 19

The Integration of Traditional Knowledge and Local Wisdom in Mitigating and Adapting Climate Change: Different Perspectives of Indigenous Peoples from Java and Bali Island

Rahmah, M., & Sulistyono, A. (2024) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-981-99-8830-3_4 · Cited by 19

Nexus approach to solar technology for energy and water supply for sustainable rural development in Egypt: a review

Wydra, K. D., Jaskolski, M., Wagner, L., & Mohamed, E. S. (2019) · Journal of Photonics for Energy · doi:10.1117/1.jpe.9.043108 · Cited by 20

The Effect of Building Facades on Outdoor Microclimate—Reflectance Recovery from Terrestrial Multispectral Images Using a Robust Empirical Line Method

Fox, J., Osmond, P., & Peters, A. (2018) · Climate · doi:10.3390/cli6030056 · Cited by 19

Rapid increase in the risk of heat-related mortalityPreprint

Lüthi, S., Fairless, C., Fischer, E. M., Scovronick, N., Armstrong, B., Coêlho, M. D. S. Z. S., Guo, Y. L., Guo, Y., Honda, Y., Huber, V., et al. (2022) · Research Square · doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-2190946/v1 · Cited by 19

Extreme Humid-Heat Exposure and Mortality Among Patients Receiving Dialysis

Blum, M. F., Feng, Y., Tuholske, C. P., Kim, B., McAdams‐DeMarco, M., Astor, B. C., & Grams, M. E. (2024) · American Journal of Kidney Diseases · doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2024.04.010 · Cited by 18

Studying extreme heat and social inequality in Global South cities: Recommendations for cross-cultural research

Agarwal, N., Nagpure, A. S., & Ramaswami, A. (2024) · One Earth · doi:10.1016/j.oneear.2024.07.021 · Cited by 18

Monitoring vegetation change and their potential drivers in Yangtze River Basin of China from 1982 to 2015

Xu, L., Yu, G., Tu, Z., Yucui, Z., & Tsendbazar, N. (2020) · Environmental Monitoring and Assessment · doi:10.1007/s10661-020-08595-6 · Cited by 18

Relative Contribution of Trend and Interannually Varying SST Anomalies to the 2018 Heat Waves in the Extratropical Northern Hemisphere

Hong, C., Tseng, W.-L., Hsu, H., Lee, M., & Chang, C. (2021) · Journal of Climate · doi:10.1175/jcli-d-20-0556.1 · Cited by 18

Combining socio-economic and climate projections to assess heat risk

Landreau, A., Juhola, S. K., Jurgilevich, A., & Räsänen, A. (2021) · Climatic Change · doi:10.1007/s10584-021-03148-3 · Cited by 18

Contrasting factors on the trends in hot days and warm nights over Northern Hemisphere land during summer

Yeh, S., Lee, E.-H., Min, S., Lee, Y., Park, I., & Hong, J. (2021) · Weather and Climate Extremes · doi:10.1016/j.wace.2021.100389 · Cited by 18

Two spatial types of North China heatwaves and their possible links to Barents‐Kara Sea ice changes

Zhang, G., Zeng, G., Yang, X., & Iyakaremye, V. (2022) · International Journal of Climatology · doi:10.1002/joc.7617 · Cited by 18

Comparison of Relative and Absolute Heatwaves in Eastern China: Observations, Simulations and Future Projections

Xu, H., & Zhang, G. (2022) · Atmosphere · doi:10.3390/atmos13050649 · Cited by 18

Changes in Land Cover and Management Affect Heat Stress and Labor Capacity

Orlov, A., Hertog, S. J. D., Havermann, F., Guo, S., Luo, F., Manola, I., Thiery, W., Lejeune, Q., Pongratz, J., Humpenöder, F., et al. (2023) · Earth s Future · doi:10.1029/2022ef002909 · Cited by 18

Impact of human body shape on forced convection heat transfer

Viswanathan, S. H., Martínez, D. M., Bartels, L., Guddanti, S. S., & Rykaczewski, K. (2023) · International Journal of Biometeorology · doi:10.1007/s00484-023-02461-z · Cited by 19

Early Prediction of Impending Exertional Heat Stroke With Wearable Multimodal Sensing and Anomaly Detection

Yaldiz, C. O., Buller, M. J., Richardson, K. L. S., An, S., Lin, D. J., Satish, A., Driver, K. A., Atkinson, E. Y., Mesite, T. J., King, C., et al. (2023) · IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics · doi:10.1109/jbhi.2023.3323014 · Cited by 19

How to rapidly map outdoor mean radiation temperatures with high-spatial-resolution from UAV-derived multimodal images: A case study in Guangzhou

Zhong, X., Zhao, L., Wu, R., Zhao, H., Zhang, X., Ren, P., & Zhang, Y. (2024) · Building and Environment · doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2024.111389 · Cited by 18

Communicating the Links between Climate Change and Heat Waves with the Climate Shift Index

Thomas‐Walters, L., Goldberg, M. H., Lee, S., Lyde, A., Rosenthal, S. A., & Leiserowitz, A. (2024) · Weather Climate and Society · doi:10.1175/wcas-d-23-0147.1 · Cited by 18

Investigating heat-related health risks related to local climate zones using SDGSAT-1 high-resolution thermal infrared imagery in an arid megacity

Baqa, M. F., Lu, L., Guo, H., Song, X., Alavipanah, S. K., Nawaz-ul-Huda, S., Li, Q., & Chen, F. (2024) · International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation · doi:10.1016/j.jag.2024.104334 · Cited by 18

Spatiotemporal changes in the size and shape of heat waves over North America

Keellings, D. J., Bunting, E., & Engström, J. (2018) · Climatic Change · doi:10.1007/s10584-018-2140-3 · Cited by 19

Heat Stress Response to National-Committed Emission Reductions under the Paris Agreement

Wang, F., & Zhang, J. (2019) · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · doi:10.3390/ijerph16122202 · Cited by 18

Spatial and statistical characteristics of heat waves impacting India

Naveena, N., Satyanarayana, G. C., Raju, A. D., Rao, K. S., Umakanth, N., & Andhra Pradesh State Development Planning Society, G. O. A. (2021) · AIMS environmental science · doi:10.3934/environsci.2021009 · Cited by 18

Developing and Validating Heat Exposure Products Using the U.S. Climate Reference Network

Rennie, J., Palecki, M. A., Heuser, S. P., & Diamond, H. J. (2021) · Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology · doi:10.1175/jamc-d-20-0282.1 · Cited by 18

Exploring the role of building codes in protecting occupants from overheating—A Canadian perspective

Siu, C. Y., Brown, S. G., Brideau, S. A., Ji, L., O’Brien, W., Ferguson, A. L., Greco, E., Touchie, M. F., Mclellan, C., Lepage, R., et al. (2025) · Energy and Buildings · doi:10.1016/j.enbuild.2025.115673 · Cited by 17

Rise in heat related mortality in the United States

Narayanan, A., & Keellings, D. J. (2025) · PLOS Climate · doi:10.1371/journal.pclm.0000610 · Cited by 17

Surface Urban Heat and Cool Islands and Their Drivers: An Observational Study in Nanjing, China

Wang, L., Li, D., Zhang, N., Sun, J., & Guo, W. (2020) · Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology · doi:10.1175/jamc-d-20-0089.1 · Cited by 17

Short Warm Distribution Tails Accelerate the Increase of Humid‐Heat Extremes Under Global Warming

Bekris, Y., Loikith, P. C., & Neelin, J. D. (2023) · Geophysical Research Letters · doi:10.1029/2022gl102164 · Cited by 17

Reductions in premature deaths from heat and particulate matter air pollution in South Asia, China, and the United States under decarbonization

Shindell, D. T., Faluvegi, G., Nagamoto, E., Parsons, L. A., & Zhang, Y. (2024) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.2312832120 · Cited by 17

Contribution of Anthropogenic Activities to the Intensification of Heat Index‐Based Spatiotemporally Contiguous Heatwave Events in China

Kong, D., Xie, Y., Gu, X., Slater, L. J., Ci, H., & Song, H. (2024) · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · doi:10.1029/2023jd040004 · Cited by 18

Spatiotemporal link between El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO), extreme heat, and thermal stress in the Asia–Pacific region

Eggeling, J., Gao, C., An, D., Cruz‐Cano, R., He, H., Zhang, L. T., Wang, Y.-C., & Sapkota, A. (2024) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-024-58288-0 · Cited by 17

Moist heatwaves intensified by entrainment of dry air that limits deep convection

Duan, S. Q., Ahmed, F., & Neelin, J. D. (2024) · Nature Geoscience · doi:10.1038/s41561-024-01498-y · Cited by 17

Spatiotemporal characterization of heatwave exposure across historically vulnerable communities

Bhattarai, S., Bista, S., Sharma, S., White, L. D., Amini, F., & Talchabhadel, R. (2024) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-024-71704-9 · Cited by 17

Anthropogenic forcing intensified internally driven concurrent heatwaves in August 2022 across the Northern Hemisphere

Ma, K., Gong, H., Wang, L., Liu, B., Li, Y., Ran, H., & Chen, W. (2024) · npj Climate and Atmospheric Science · doi:10.1038/s41612-024-00828-6 · Cited by 17

Balancing daylight and overheating in low-energy design using CIBSE improved weather files

Brembilla, E., Hopfe, C. J., Mardaljevic, J., Mylona, A., & Mantesi, E. (2019) · Building Services Engineering Research and Technology · doi:10.1177/0143624419889057 · Cited by 17

Climate, Capital, Conflict: Geographies of Success or Failure in the Twenty-First Century

MacDonald, G. M. S. D. (2020) · Annals of the American Association of Geographers · doi:10.1080/24694452.2020.1800300 · Cited by 18

Shifting away from the business-as-usual approach to research conferences

Counsell, C. W. W., Elmer, F., & Lang, J. C. (2020) · Biology Open · doi:10.1242/bio.056705 · Cited by 17

Understanding Urban Regulating Ecosystem Services in the Global South

Escobedo, F. J. (2021) · Cities and nature · doi:10.1007/978-3-030-67650-6_9 · Cited by 17

Diurnal variations in cooling effects of urban parks based on ECOSTRESS data: A case study of Beijing

Wei, Z., Liu, J., Gao, X., Yu-ming, W., Liu, Z., & Yao, J. (2024) · Urban Climate · doi:10.1016/j.uclim.2024.102229 · Cited by 16

Omitting labor responses underestimates the effects of future heat stress on agriculture

Sheng, D., Zhao, X., Edmonds, J., Morris, S. T., Patel, P., O’Neill, B. C., Tebaldi, C., & Wise, M. (2025) · Communications Earth & Environment · doi:10.1038/s43247-025-02318-w · Cited by 16

Deep learning enables city-wide climate projections of street-level heat stress

Briegel, F., Schrodi, S., Sulzer, M., Brox, T., Pinto, J. G., & Christen, A. (2025) · Urban Climate · doi:10.1016/j.uclim.2025.102564 · Cited by 16

Regional Climate Impacts of Irrigation in Northern Italy Using a High Resolution Model

Valmassoi, A., Dudhia, J., Sabatino, S. D., & Pilla, F. (2020) · Atmosphere · doi:10.3390/atmos11010072 · Cited by 16

Living comfortably with heat in Australia – preferred indoor temperatures and climate zones

Zander, K. K., van Hoof, J., Carter, S., & Garnett, S. T. (2023) · Sustainable Cities and Society · doi:10.1016/j.scs.2023.104706 · Cited by 16

Development and Validation of the Climate Capability Scale

Horry, R., Rudd, J. A., Skains, R. L., & Ross, H. (2023) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su151511933 · Cited by 16

Understanding Urban Heat Island Effect: Causes, Impacts, Factors, and Strategies for Better Livability and Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation

AboulNaga, M. M., Trombadore, A., Mostafa, M., & Abouaiana, A. (2024) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-3-031-51220-9_2 · Cited by 16

Estimating economic losses from perceived heat stress in a global south country, Bangladesh

Bardhan, M., Patwary, M. M., Imran, S. A., Billah, S. M., Hasan, M., Disha, A. S., Kabir, M. P., Saha, C., Pitol, M. N. S., & Browning, M. H. E. M. (2024) · Urban Climate · doi:10.1016/j.uclim.2024.102072 · Cited by 16

Significant contribution of urban morphological diversity to urban surface thermal heterogeneity

Zhao, J., Yu, L., Zhao, L., Fu, H., & Gong, P. (2025) · Urban Climate · doi:10.1016/j.uclim.2025.102383 · Cited by 16

Osmolality of Commercially Available Oral Rehydration Solutions: Impact of Brand, Storage Time, and Temperature

Sollanek, K. J., Kenefick, R. W., & Cheuvront, S. N. (2019) · Nutrients · doi:10.3390/nu11071485 · Cited by 16

AIR TEMPERATURE AND MORTALITY: HEAT THRESHOLDS AND POPULATION VULNERABILITY STUDY IN ROSTOV-ON-DON

Shartova, N. V., Анатольевич, Ш. Д., Константинов, П. И., & Revich, B. (2019) · Fundamental and Applied Climatology · doi:10.21513/2410-8758-2019-2-66-94 · Cited by 16

A surface modelling approach for attribution and disentanglement of the effects of global warming from urbanization in temperature extremes: application to Lisbon

Nogueira, M., & Soares, P. M. M. (2019) · Environmental Research Letters · doi:10.1088/1748-9326/ab465f · Cited by 16

Outdoor Thermal Comfort and Building Energy Use Potential in Different Land-Use Areas in Tropical Cities: Case of Kuala Lumpur

Aktaş, Y. D., Wang, K., Zhou, Y., Othman, M., Stocker, J. R., Jackson, M., Hood, C., Carruthers, D. J., Latif, M. T., D'Ayala, D. F., et al. (2020) · Atmosphere · doi:10.3390/atmos11060652 · Cited by 16

Perfect Storm: Climate Change and Tourism

Cevik, S., & Ghazanchyan, M. (2021) · Journal of Globalization and Development · doi:10.1515/jgd-2020-0015 · Cited by 16

Future intensification of co-occurrences of heat, PM2.5 and O3 extremes in China and India despite stringent air pollution controls

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