Beyond heat exposure — new methods to quantify and link personal heat exposure, stress, and strain in diverse populations and climates: The journal Temperature …

G Guzman-Echavarria, A Middel, J Vanos - Temperature, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Fine-scale personal heat exposure (PHE) information can help prevent or minimize weather-
related deaths, illnesses, and reduced work productivity. Common methods to estimate heat …

Short-term exposure to temperature and mental health in North Carolina: a distributed lag nonlinear analysis

T Minor, M Sugg, JD Runkle - International journal of biometeorology, 2023 - Springer
Adverse mental health outcomes have been associated with high temperatures in studies
worldwide. Few studies explore a broad range of mental health outcomes, and to our …

Cooling and optimizing urban heat island based on a thermal knowledge-informed multi-type ant colony model

Z Tong, J Yang, Y Liu, Z Zhang, S Liu, Y Lu… - Remote Sensing of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the context of rapid urbanization and global warming, the urban heat island (UHI)
intensifies the risk of heat-related mortality, endangering the health of urban residents …

Microscale urban heat variability and time-location patterns: Elevated exposure for bikers and rickshaw drivers beyond average city temperatures in megacity

BA Usmani, M Ahmed, T Waqar, A Allana, Z Ahmed… - Urban Climate, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban heat island effect creates diverse microclimates, influencing heat exposure and
consequent health effects. Study measured heat exposure among delivery riders within their …

Overnight heat in sleep spaces of housed and unhoused residents: results and recommendations from a Knoxville, Tennessee, case study

KN Ellis, JM First, KW Kintziger, E Hunter - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Nighttime heat is an important factor in heat-health outcomes, though nighttime heat
exposure and its impacts are poorly understood. We assessed overnight heat in indoor (n …

Quantifying Microclimatic Differences in Urban Heat and Urban Heat Stress within Philadelphia

S Seiden - 2024 - search.proquest.com
As anthropogenic climate change continues to worsen, there is a need for heat mitigation
strategies to be implemented throughout urban areas. Heat Stress (HS) is caused by both …