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Heat wave or heat dome? Yes, there's a difference
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoExperts say it’s not the same as a heat wave, which is conventionally defined as a spell of three or more abnormally hot days. The term “does seem to...
New study suggests heat waves can damage organs
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoA new paper by researchers from the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) finds heat stress impacts brain, gut, and liver function. The team used...
Heat waves can increase the risk of preterm births, research shows
Scripps News via AOL· 3 days agoThe increase in frequency and intensity of heat waves across the U.S. can negatively impact our...
Hot Weather Has Become a Real Threat. Enter: The Chief Heat Officer
Dwell via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoMarta Segura was appointed Los Angeles’s chief heat officer in 2022. Courtesy of the City of Los...
Challenging Previous Understanding – Physicists Propose a Wave-Based Theory of Heat Transport
SciTechDaily· 21 hours agoPhysicists have linked the Doppler effect to heat transport, suggesting wave-like properties in...
Tesla Shareholders Will Vote on Elon Musk’s Big Payday. What Happens Then?
New York Times· 3 hours agoThe company has lobbied to reinstate the package awarded to Musk six years ago — now worth about $56...
Heat-related illnesses rising in Austin amid climate change, officials say
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoAs to why — the meteorologist said he didn’t have a good explanation. But climate scientists do....
How to Protect Yourself During a Heat Wave
Time via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCredit - Getty Images The first major heat wave of the season has brought scorching temperatures in the three-digit threshold across the Southwestern...
Heat waves can be deadly for older adults: An aging global population and rising temperatures mean...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRegardless of where or when a heat wave strikes, one pattern has been a constant: Older adults are...
How do pets react to California’s extreme heat?
KTXL via Yahoo News· 10 hours ago(FOX40.COM) – California’s extreme heat temperatures may be dangerous for humans, but they are also problematic for pets too.• Video Above: Most popular...