The new heat threat: Why India’s cities are feeling hotter even after monsoon arrives

There is an alarming rise in warm nights; increased relative humidity in the Indo-Gangetic Plain; and heightened heat ...
Sciencing on MSN

AC vs. dehumidifier: Which is better at reducing humidity?

Most people know that air conditioners dehumidify the air while they make it colder, but are they able to outclass ...

Why we have so many ways to measure hot weather

Temperatures are skyrocketing for the third straight day across the Eastern US, but there’s at least three different ways to ...
The New York Times

What Exactly Is the Heat Index Anyway?

The metric of how hot the air actually feels has roots in a 1979 journal paper called “The Assessment of Sultriness.” By Andy Newman In recent days, you may have seen or heard many mentions of a ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Specificities of Tropical Wood Drying Prior to Processing Stages: How to Choose a Dryer in the City of Mbalmayo, Cameroon ()

University Institute of Technology of Wood, University of Yaoundé I, Mbalmayo, Cameroon. 2 ISABEE of University of Ebolowa, ...
The Associated Press

How to stay cool in a heat wave even without air conditioning

Heat can be dangerous, but health experts say there are ways to manage the threat. Scorching temperatures, especially ...
BMJ Global Health

Ambient temperature variations and antimicrobial resistance: a multicountry analysis of non-linear relationships and temperature thresholds

Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an escalating global health crisis being worsened by climate change. Studies of ...
Southern Living

Which Helps Your Air Conditioner More: A Humidifier Or Dehumidifier?

Southerners are always looking for ways to stay comfortable during the summer when temperatures start to climb. Thank goodness for central AC units, but sometimes you may need more help to keep the ...