Intensification of future severe heat waves in India and their effect on heat stress and mortality

Projections of future heat waves in India based on multiple climate models and scenarios for CMIP5 data are presented in this paper.

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Murari, KamalKumar Ghosh, Subimal Patwardhan, Anand Daly, Edoardo Salvi, Kaustubh

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Murari, K., S. Ghosh, A. Patwardhan, E. Daly and K. Salvi. 2015. Intensification of future severe heat waves in India and their effect on heat stress and mortality. Regional Environmental Change 15(4): 569-579.

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2015

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https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10113-014-0660-6

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