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Heat and Humidity Are a Killer Combination

Posted on October 11, 2018 by Kelly Palmer

Climate science tells us that in the future, combinations of heat and humidity could be so extreme that the evaporation of human sweat may not sufficiently cool our bodies.

Today’s Extreme Events, and a Harsh Future

By Ethan Coffel, Radley Horton and Colin Raymond
 
The authors are climate scientists at Dartmouth College and Columbia University.