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temperature-humidity index: a standalone construct

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Animal science

single number combining air temperature and humidity to express how uncomfortable warm, humid weather is.

In animal science, temperature-humidity index refers to single number combining air temperature and humidity to express how uncomfortable warm, humid weather is. This meaning comes from Thom (1959) in Weatherwise.[1]

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References

Thom, E. C. (1959). The Discomfort Index. Weatherwise, 12(2), 57-61. https://doi.org/10.1080/00431672.1959.9926960

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