The Effects of Heat Exposure on Human Mortality Throughout the United States
Abstract Exposure to high ambient temperatures is an important cause of avoidable, premature death that may become more prevalent under climate change. Though extensive epidemiological data are available in the United States, they are largely limited to select large cities, and hence, most projectio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Geophysical Union (AGU)
2020-04-01
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Series: | GeoHealth |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GH000234 |