Heat Stress Indices HOTHAPS December 2011 Why does

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Heat Stress Indices HOTHAPS December 2011 Why does everyone use Ta? In the ICB most speakers used Ta (air temperature) in discussing heat stress. A few used WBGT, AT, UTCI Why? Why are heat stress indicies not used? Unfamiliar People

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Heat Stress Indices HOTHAPS December 2011<br>
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Why does “everyone” use Ta? In the ICB most speakers used Ta (air temperature) in discussing heat stress.
A few used WBGT, AT, UTCI
Why?<br>
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Why are heat stress indicies not used? Unfamiliar
People understand temperature but not heat
Too complex
No one index suits all purposes
We argue
Some have a bad history
Eurocentric and USA-centric<br>