Heat tweet: Users flock to Twitter when temperatures rise

Wednesday, July 19, 2017 - 13:02 in Psychology & Sociology

For more than a decade, people have used social media to express themselves and inform and engage users across the globe. Now, a new study by Florida State University researchers examines the impact rising temperatures have on Twitter activity, and how government officials use the social media tool to warn the general public of heatwave conditions.

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