Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, February 1st, 2007
The relationship between weather and human mortality has been limited to studies centering on one or two meteorological variables, often in connection with a distinct weather "event" such as a heat wave. Recently, the focus began to shift toward a more holistic approach to weather and its effect on the biophysical environment. This study continues the trend of recognizing discrete atmospheric circulation types that are most associated with negative health effects (e.g., death) and identifies those causes of death occurring regularly with a specific weather situation.
Seventeen metropolitan st...
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