A multi-scalar climatological analysis in preparation for extreme heat at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games

Jennifer K. Vanos,Wendy Marie Thomas,Andrew Grundstein,Yuri Hosokawa,Ying Liu,Douglas J. Casa

A multi-scalar climatological analysis in preparation for extreme heat at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games

2020

Jennifer K. Vanos
Wendy Marie Thomas
Andrew Grundstein
Yuri Hosokawa
Ying Liu
Douglas J. Casa

ABSTRACTExtreme heat can be harmful to human health and negatively affect athletic performance. The Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games are predicted to be the most oppressively hot Olympics on reco...

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Environmental science
Climatology
Wet-bulb globe temperature
extreme heat
Scalar (physics)
El Niño Southern Oscillation
human health

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