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A comment on The emergence of heat and humidity too severe for human tolerance (2020).

Re:The emergence of heat and humidity too severe for human t... by hugh-avherald on Wednesday August 11, 2021 @12:08AM (#28137921)
> Our survey of the climate record from station data reveals many global TW exceedances of 31° and 33°C and two stations that have already reported multiple daily maximum TW values above 35°C.

I only did a quick skim of the paper, but I couldn't actually find which two stations they were talking about. I'm curious as to which two places they were.

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Re:The emergence of heat and humidity too severe for human t... by Retr0 on Wednesday August 11, 2021 @10:18AM (#28142276)
Jacobabad - Pakistan, Ras al Khaimah - United Arab Emirates, and Jeddah - Saudi Arabia are the only cities with multiple TW>=35 recordings according to their table S2 in page 24 of this pdf https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/suppl/2020/05/04/6.1...
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