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Why is it harder to stay cool on a 35-degree day when it is humid compared to when it’s dry? As climate change accelerates, extreme humid heat events are becoming more frequent, posing a growing threat to human health and well-being. While dry heat extremes are expected to increase in frequency and intensity across Australia, the expected changes to humid heat events – often more harmful to human health – are less understood.
27 February 2025
09:00 am – 09:55 am AWST