Articles of category "Extreme Heat"

Heat wave of the 20th and 21st centuries
Added on 03/19/2006 to Articles Directory / Travel / Climate / Extreme Heat
Heat wave is especially difficult to be endured in big overcrowded cities where there are a lot of cars, buses and plants, their emissions make the temperature even higher. The victims of heat wave are usually people who suffer from heart diseases or have problems with blood pressure. Timely heat alert can prevent the number of victims of heat wave. The heat wave is inevitably been linked weather extremes that are one of the consequences of global warming. An argument against global warming contributing to the heat wave is that global warming generally holds that the Atlantic current would shut down or slow, actually making Europe cooler. Global dimming is also linked to the heat wave.
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Heat and big cities
Added on 03/19/2006 to Articles Directory / Travel / Climate / Extreme Heat
There are heat loving microbes called thermophiles or heat-lovers, that live in temperatures so hot, the microbes could actually melt if they hadn't developed tricks and tools to handle such extreme heat.Opposite to thermophiles people do not like hot weather. Heat plays a bad role for the state of our health and most of the communications we use in our everyday life.
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