Comparing Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI) with selected thermal indices/environmental parameters during 12 months of the year

Heat stress negatively influences human health and performance, and leading to lower efficiency in daily activities. The present study sought to examine the relationship between UTCI, other heat indices (SET, PET, PMV, PPD, and WBGT), and environmental parameters. Daily data, encompassing a 12 month...

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Main Authors: Sajad Zare, Naser Hasheminejad, Hossein Elahi Shirvan, Rasoul Hemmatjo, Keyvan Sarebanzadeh, Saeid Ahmadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Weather and Climate Extremes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221209471730110X