A 43-year of human thermal comfort in Central Africa
Samuel Kaissassou,
A. J. Komkoua,
M. Guenang
et al.
Abstract:In this study, the human thermal stress was quantified across Central Africa (C.A) using the Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI). Although many of the documented studies on the use of UTCI in relation to human health are currently restricted to countries in the northern hemisphere, this contribution constitutes a prerequisite of information for future research in the region. To mitigate the problem of lack of field data in the Central African sub-region, we downloaded UTCI data via the ERA5 reanalysis porta… Show more
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