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Descriptor
English
:
Extreme Heat
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Calor Extremo
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Calor Extremo
Synonyms
English
:
Extreme Heats
Heat, Extreme
Heats, Extreme
Tree Number:
G16.500.750.775.271
N06.230.300.100.725.232.500
N06.230.300.100.725.710.380.500
Definition
English
:
High
temperature
weather
exceeding the average and of several weeks duration.
Extreme heat
is a dangerous situation that can bring on
health
emergencies
in susceptible people.
History Note
English
:
2009
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AE
adverse effects
Record Number:
53356
Unique Identifier:
D055874
Occurrence in VHL
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