A heat dome happens when hot air is trapped over an area due to a persistent high pressure system, William Gallus, a ...

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With a stretch of VERY hot weather ahead for the rest of this month into August, it is a good idea to look at how we measure ...

How is the heat index calculated, and why is it more important than the air temperature during some heat waves?

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