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IMD predicts high temperatures for Kerala, issues yellow alert
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert in various districts of Kerala on Saturday, predicting scorching temperatures and challenging conditions for people from April 6 to April 10.
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Presto Unveils Revolutionary Corrosion Testing Solutions: Korrox 4 and Cyc
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18: A groundbreaking method for mechanical tensile testing of metal components and auto parts has been developed by researchers at Presto. It works on the principle of subjecting materials to alternating periods of salt spray and dry conditions. Overcoming traditiona
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Nourish Your Hair from Within with QR678: Embrace Radiant Locks
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 26: As we embrace the mildness of tropical winters, our hair often bears the brunt of the intense humidity, dryness, styling products and chemical treatments. The toll can leave our strands parched, damaged, and lifeless. Fret not, for there is a key to
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Lethal Humidity Global Council's letter to world leaders
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], December 5: Fortescue Executive Chairman and Founder, Dr Andrew Forrest AO, has joined leading scientists from around the world in signing an open letter to world leaders attending COP28 detailing lethal humidity's growing threat to humanity.
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US Open: Djokovic storms to record-breaking 47th Grand Slam semifinal
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The 36-year-old also had to contend with the humidity at Arthur Ashe Stadium, regularly using an ice towel and ingesting salts during timeouts to keep himself in shape. He appeared to feel dizzy at times during the match but maintained a high level to advance to a record-breaking 47th Grand
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Innodisk introduces industrial air sensor module solution to add value to
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], July 25: Innodisk, a leading global AI solution provider, is taking proactive strides into edge AI. It has launched a new industrial air sensor module solution with its subsidiary, Sysinno, featuring accurate sensing, easy implementation, and minimal computing power. The mod
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UP: As Varanasi witnesses blazing heatwaves, health experts advise precaut
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Located on the banks of the Holy Ganges, Varanasi witnesses heatwaves with temperatures reaching high above 40 degrees Celsius and low humidity.
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Pollinators are attracted to humidity, not just fragrance: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Humidity is as crucial as aroma in drawing pollinators to a plant, according to a new Cornell-led study, enhancing basic biology and creating new avenues to boost agriculture.
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Not only fragrance, but humidity also attracts pollinators to plants: Stud
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to recent research done by Cornell University, humidity has an equal role as aroma in luring pollinators to a plant. This finding advances basic biology and creates new opportunities for agriculture.
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Research finds humidity can increase heat risk in urban climates
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A latest study, led by Yale School of the Environment scientists and published in Nature, investigated the combined effect of temperature and humidity on urban heat stress using observational data and an urban climate model calculation.
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Humidity may increase heat risk in urban climates: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers found that the heat stress burden is dependent on local climate and a humidifying effect can erase the cooling benefits that would come from trees and vegetation.
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Humidity might increase heat risk in urban climates: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
As temperatures throughout the world hit record highs, cities are experiencing unusual heat stress. Cities are often warmer and drier than surrounding rural terrain. However, in the Global South, there is an extra complicating factor: urban humid heat.
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