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Summer heat and mortality in New York City: How hot is too hot? [1]

Heat advisories provide advanced warning of dangerously hot weather, but criteria used to trigger alerts have not been systematically evaluated. Metzger et al. analyzed 10 years of all-cause mortality data (1997

Publication Date: 
01/01/2010
Kristina B. Metzger [2], Kazuhiko Ito [3], Thomas D. Matte [4]
Environmental Health Perspectives [5]
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Health Effects [6], Heat Waves [7], Health [8], New York [9]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/kristina-b-metzger
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/environmental-health-perspectives
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/heat-waves
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/new-york