Extreme Heatwaves With “Apparent Temperatures” As High As 55° Celsius To Regularly Affect Much Of World (With 4° Celsius Of Warming Over Pre-Industrial Levels)

CleanTechnica
By James AyreAug 11, 2017, 12:12 pm196 pts
If global temperatures rise 4° Celsius over pre-industrial levels, then extreme heatwaves with "apparent temperatures" peaking at over 55° Celsius will begin to regularly affect many densely populated parts of the world, according to a new study from the European Commission's Joint Research Centre Extreme…

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