Estimating heat wave-related mortality in Europe using singular spectrum analysis

Climatic Change

Volumn 142, Issue 3-4, 2017, Pages 321-330

  Merte, Steffen ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; HEALTH; HEALTH RISKS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS; EUROPEAN COUNTRIES; HEALTH DATA; HEALTH IMPACT; HUMAN MORTALITY; MORTALITY RATE; SINGULAR SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

AIR EXPOSURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; DESIGN; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH RISK; HEAT WAVE; MORTALITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EUROPE;

EID: 85017408824     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: 15731480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-017-1937-9     Document Type: Article

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