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wet bulb globe temperature: a standalone construct

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wet bulb globetemperature1 CONSTRUCTWet bulb globeBUDD · BIOMETEOROLOGY

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Biometeorology

a heat stress index combining temperature, humidity, radiation and wind, widely used to set work and exercise limits in hot weather.

In biometeorology, wet bulb globe temperature refers to a heat stress index combining temperature, humidity, radiation and wind, widely used to set work and exercise limits in hot weather. This meaning comes from Budd (2008) in Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport.[1]

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References

  1. Budd, G. M. (2008). Wet-bulb globe temperature (WBGT): its history and its limitations. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 11(1), 20-32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2007.07.003

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