Should we all escape to the country during a heatwave?

Thursday, July 2, 2015 - 08:30 in Earth & Climate

A University of Birmingham research project has highlighted the potential health impacts of heatwaves in urbanised areas. By modelling the 2003 heatwave the researchers were able to identify areas where city centres were up to 7°C hotter than the surrounding countryside in the West Midlands.

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