Assessing future heat stress across China: combined effects of heat and relative humidity on mortality

• Main Authors: Guwei Zhang (Author), Ling Han (Author), Jiajun Yao (Author), Jiaxi Yang (Author), Zhiqi Xu (Author), Xiuhua Cai (Author), Jin Huang (Author), Lin Pei (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study utilizes China's records of non-accidental mortality along with twenty-five simulations from the NASA Earth Exchange Global Daily Downscaled Projections to evaluate forthcoming heat stress and heat-related mortality across China across four distinct scenarios (SSP1-2.6, SSP2-4.5, SSP...