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Guides to key climate concepts

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Mapping extreme heat in Lahore, Pakistan

How to use the Probable Futures map of days above 50°C (122°F)

by Charlotte Venner, Mirey Atallah, Abid Hussainy

Heat Maps

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Topic

Adaptation Extremes Heat Insurance Maps Markets Risk Tipping points

Author

Mirey Atallah Sierra Chapin-Keller Nabig Chaudhry Phil Duffy Spencer Glendon Abid Hussainy Carolyn Kousky Barney Schauble Alison Smart Probable Futures team Charlotte Venner

Latest

Mapping extreme heat in Lahore, Pakistan

How to use the Probable Futures map of days above 50°C (122°F)

by Charlotte Venner, Mirey Atallah, Abid Hussainy

Heat Maps

What is a 1-in-100-year storm?

A 1-in-100-year storm has a 1% chance of occurring in any given year

by Charlotte Venner

Extremes Maps Risk

What is wet-bulb temperature?

This measure helps us understand how hot is too hot for the human body

by Charlotte Venner

Extremes Heat Risk

What is drought, and how is it measured?

Anywhere that has water can experience drought

by Charlotte Venner

Extremes Risk

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