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Impact of heat waves on human morbidity and hospital admissions in a city of the western mediterranean area
PurposeThe effect of heat waves on mortality is well known, but current evidence on morbidity is limited. Establishing the consequences of these...
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Changes in the pattern of heat waves and the impacts on Holstein cows in a subtropical region
This study aimed to evaluate the change in the air temperature and the impacts of heat waves using Climate Change Indexes on the physiological and...
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The influence of heat and cold waves on mortality in Russian subarctic cities with varying climates
Publications on ambient temperature-related mortality among Arctic or subarctic populations are extremely rare. While circumpolar areas cover large...
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Assessment of Heat and Cold Waves Phenomena and Impacts on Environment
Extreme temperatures, either elevated or low, are known to cause adverse impacts on the natural and human environment. Increased hospital admissions...
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Climate change impacts on winter chill in Mediterranean temperate fruit orchards
Temperate trees require low temperatures during winter and subsequent warm conditions in early spring to flower and eventually bear fruit. Many parts...
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The open ocean kinetic energy cascade is strongest in late winter and spring
The oceanic kinetic energy cascade, the flux of kinetic energy between currents of different horizontal scales, shapes the structure of the global...
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Atmospheric destabilization leads to Arctic Ocean winter surface wind intensification
The surface-amplified winter warming over the Arctic Ocean is accompanied by a pronounced intensification of near-surface winds, simulated by climate...
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Urban Heat Islands
The nature of large cities, with their buildings, roadways, parking lots, and high densities of other impervious surfaces, lends itself to hotter...
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Synergistic interactions of fine particles and radiative effects in modulating urban heat islands during winter haze event in a cold megacity of Northeast China
Severe air pollution and urban heat islands (UHI) intensity (UHII) are two challenging problems that have attracted wide attention in populated...
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River Discharge Mediates Extent of Phytoplankton and Harmful Algal Bloom Habitat in the Columbia River Estuary (USA) During North Pacific Marine Heat Waves
Marine heat waves (MHWs) have been associated with extensive harmful algal blooms (HABs) in the northeast Pacific Ocean, but the degree to which...
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Long-term trend of heat waves and potential effects on phytoplankton blooms in Lake Qiandaohu, a key drinking water reservoir
Global warming is increasing the frequency and duration of heat waves, which is defined as when air temperature exceeds a threshold for more than...
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Evaluation of the Climate Adaptation Plans of Cities Against Heat Waves Using the Impact Logic of Municipal Action: A Study of Medium-Sized Cities in the “Warmest Climatic Regions” of Germany
Urban populations are severely affected by prolonged periods of heat, whose frequency and severity increase with climate change, and which are...
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Impact of windbreak design on microclimate in hot regions during cold waves: Numerical investigation
Winter cold wave adaptation strategies in hot climates due to climate change didn’t receive the deserved attention from previous studies. Therefore,...
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Influence and prediction value of Arctic sea ice for spring Eurasian extreme heat events
In spring, Eurasia has experienced significant warming, accompanied by frequent extreme heat events. Whether the Arctic sea ice has contributed to...
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Teleconnection of the Quasi-biennial oscillation with boreal winter surface climate in Eurasia and North America
An improved understanding of dynamical coupling from regional to global scales via tropospheric or stratospheric region can be helpful in improving...
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Comparison of health outcomes from heat-related injuries by National Weather Service reported heat wave days and non-heat wave days — Illinois, 2013–2019
It is predicted that heat waves will increase as climate changes. Related public health interventions have expanded over the past decades but are...
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Effects of climatic and cultivar changes on winter wheat phenology in central Lithuania
It is essential to understand how climate change and varieties affect crop phenology and yields to adapt to future climate change. The aim of this...
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Western disturbances alter the trend of winter precipitation and its extremes over Northwest Himalayas: Kashmir Himalaya
The perception of spatio-temporal variability of winter precipitation covering dominant water resources and environment over Kashmir Himalaya is a...
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Remote sensing-based seasonal surface urban heat island analysis in the mining and industrial environment
Cooling spaces have an optimistic influence on surface urban heat islands (SUHI). Blue spaces benefit from balancing the changing climate and heat...
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Impact assessment of air pollutants and greenhouse gases on urban heat wave events in the Bei**g–Tian**–Hebei region
The production and quality of human life have been impacted by the extreme heat wave events caused by global warming and urbanization. This study...
