How to stay cool in a heat wave even without air conditioning

Heat can be dangerous, but health experts say there are ways to manage the threat. Scorching temperatures, especially ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Why humidity makes Atlanta’s heat feel even hotter

It's not just the heat. Learn why Georgia's humidity makes summer feel more intense and how it affects your body's natural ...

Why dew point is how you should measure how humid it is, not relative humidity

Summer is here, and heat and humidity have arrived.

Rising heat and humidity challenge energy-efficient data center cooling worldwide

Reliable operation of data centers has become essential to nearly all sectors of modern society, including health care, education, government services, power grid operation, banking, defense and ...
IEEE

Multiphysics Effect of Temperature and Humidity on Copper Wire Bond Degradation via Enthalpy-Based Water-Vapor Energy

Abstract: In this study, the degradation of copper wire under different temperatures and humidity levels is investigated. High temperature and high humidity accelerated stress tests with a cumulative ...

Dew point vs. humidity: What’s the difference and why does it matter in Tennessee

Relative humidity and dew point are both used to identify how much moisture is in the air. Relative humidity is a percentage ...

What’s the difference between dew point and relative humidity?

That is because the dew point is a measure of how much water vapor is in the air and relative humidity is a measure of how much water vapor is in the air relative to how much water vapor could be in ...
NJ.com

N.J. weather forecast: Severe thunderstorms, high winds possible today after dangerous heat, humidity

Scattered severe thunderstorms with gusty winds and hail are possible Thursday evening after heat and humidity soar to dangerous levels across New Jersey. “Storms could produce damaging wind gusts and ...
6abc News

Heat Advisory in effect for Philadelphia as tropical humidity makes temps feel like triple digits

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A Heat Advisory has been issued for the Philadelphia region for Thursday and Friday. It went into effect at 11 a.m. Thursday and lasts until 8 p.m. on Friday. The high Thursday ...
NJ.com

N.J. weather: Severe thunderstorms, dangerous heat, humidity in forecast for next 3 days

UPDATE: Spotty thunderstorms possible tonight. Storm threat to ramp up Thursday with fierce winds, hail, heavy rain. Scattered thunderstorms are expected across New Jersey on Wednesday, followed by ...
C&EN

Influence of Relative Humidity and Temperature on the Performance of Knitted Textile Triboelectric Nanogenerator

Article Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and HTML) across all institutions and individuals. These metrics are regularly updated to ...
techxplore

Smart window film regulates light and humidity, reducing energy consumption, promoting low-carbon city development

As global warming intensifies, window technologies that can automatically regulate indoor light and humidity in response to environmental changes could help reduce building energy consumption and ...