Projections of seasonal patterns in temperature-related deaths for Manhattan, New York

Nature Climate Change

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 717-721

  Li, Tiantian ^a   Horton, Radley M ^b   Kinney, Patrick L ^c  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; CLIMATE PREDICTION; GLOBAL CLIMATE; HEAT FLOW; MORTALITY; MORTALITY RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; URBAN CLIMATE;

KANSAS; MANHATTAN; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84880861447     PISSN: 1758678X     EISSN: 17586798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nclimate1902     Document Type: Article

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