CUHK and HKBU discover the elevated increases in human-perceived temperature under climate change

Each of the three years from 2014 to 2016 broke the global average air temperature record, and 2017 will also turn out to be one of the hottest years ever. To predict how humans will be affected by climate change, geographers and climatologists led by Professor David Chen Yongqin…

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Research findings were published in Nature Climate Change, an internationally renowned scientific journal publishing the most significant research across the physical and social sciences on the impacts of global climate change and its implications for the economy, policy and the world at large.
Li, J., Chen, Y. D., Gan, T. Y., & Lau, N. C. (2018). Elevated increases in human-perceived temperature under climate warming. Nature Climate Change, 8(1), 43.

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