A study on the monitoring of heatwaves and bivariate frequency analysis based on mortality risk assessment in Wuhan, China

• Main Authors: Si Chen (Author), Junrui Zhao (Author), Haonan Dou (Author), Zhaoqian Yang (Author), Fei Li (Author), Jihye Byun (Author), Seong Wook Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The increasingly frequent occurrence of urban heatwaves has become a significant threat to human health. To quantitatively analyze changes in heatwave characteristics and to investigate the return periods of future heatwaves in Wuhan City, China, this study extracted 9 heatwave definitions and divid...