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Understanding the Heat Index
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14:22 - 24:50 (10:27)

Humidity and high temperature can cause heat waves which result in an increase in the heat index, making it important to monitor the heat index for safety reasons.

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The speaker shares insights on the importance of cooling down the body at night, especially during heat waves, to avoid feeling twice as bad the next day.
14:22 - 19:03 (04:41)
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Heat waves
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The speaker shares insights on the importance of cooling down the body at night, especially during heat waves, to avoid feeling twice as bad the next day.

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Understanding the Heat Index
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Heat Waves!
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Stuff You Should Know
This podcast explores the science of sweat and how it helps us cool down in high temperatures, as well as the heat index, which combines temperature and humidity to measure how hot it actually feels.
19:03 - 20:29 (01:25)
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Science
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This podcast explores the science of sweat and how it helps us cool down in high temperatures, as well as the heat index, which combines temperature and humidity to measure how hot it actually feels.

Chapter
Understanding the Heat Index
Episode
Heat Waves!
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know
The heat index makes a lot of sense when it comes to high humidity and temperature during heat waves, and helps to understand the actual temperature as far as a human body is concerned.
20:29 - 23:22 (02:53)
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Heat Waves
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The heat index makes a lot of sense when it comes to high humidity and temperature during heat waves, and helps to understand the actual temperature as far as a human body is concerned. Developed by R.G. Steadman, it is an important tool to prevent heatstroke during summers.

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Understanding the Heat Index
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Heat Waves!
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Stuff You Should Know
The speaker discusses how humidity can impact sweating and cause someone to sweat even at lower temperatures.
23:22 - 23:42 (00:19)
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Physiology
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The speaker discusses how humidity can impact sweating and cause someone to sweat even at lower temperatures.

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Understanding the Heat Index
Episode
Heat Waves!
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know
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23:42 - 24:50 (01:07)
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Science, Halloween
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The hosts discuss lab coats, Halloween costumes, and the versatility of zombies.

Chapter
Understanding the Heat Index
Episode
Heat Waves!
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know