Publications by authors named "Hongdeng Jian"

Article Synopsis
  • Human thermal stress indices are crucial for public health and environmental management, especially due to climate change and extreme weather events.
  • Current thermal indices often fail to capture the variability of thermal comfort over time, and there is a lack of comprehensive, high-resolution global datasets.
  • A new metric called Thermal Stress Duration (TSD) has been introduced, alongside a high-resolution dataset (HiGTS) that provides hourly maps of thermal stress metrics across the globe from 2000 to 2023.
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