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Wet Bulb Global Temperatures Resources

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Why are Wet Bulb Global Temperatures important? Heat stress and human safety Body's cooling mechanism : The body cools itself by sweating & evaporating that sweat. The wet bulb temperature is the key factor in how effective this process is. ☆ Dangerous conditions : When the wet bulb temperature gets too high, around 35°C or 95° F, it can be fatal because the body can no longer cool itself through sweating, even in the shade. ☆ Vulnerable populations : The elderly, young children, outdoor workers, homeless, and people with underlying health conditions are particularly at risk from high wet bulb temperatures.  ☆You Can Assess Your Risk with simple Low-Cost Tools Wet Bulb Temperature tools for everyday use, for everyone.  For under £30, a small battery-powered digital thermometer/datalogger with Bluetooth and a smartphone app can provide relative humidity in % & temperature in Degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit. The app can provide graphical output.  ...

XReadiness Fails To Address Wet Bulb Temperatures (WBT) A Major Risk to Human Life

The Original XReadiness Document can be  downloaded here Emergency planning documents like this require guidance and leadership because they are being fed into a culture which doesn’t have any survival skills experience, and the current leadership within XR and the associated groups like Just Stop Oil, Climate Majority Project and the Green Party lack the expertise and experience to provide that leadership or understanding survivalism in depth. Preparedness coupled with survival skills sadly has a poor reputation for being dominated by right wing climate deniers stacking up their tinned food reserves and weapons while voting Reform and grifting on YouTube. XReadiness document should have been advertised as a cooperatively produced document, so that a wider group of more survival skilled and experienced activists could contribute and make it more relevant to the Climate Emergency and families wanting understand adaptation and climate risk. The XReadiness document starts from the pre...