Author
Joseph Nowarski
Recent research
- Engineering & TechnologyOpen access
Discomfort Heat Index Intensity in Richmond, VA 1940–2025
This publication determines Discomfort Heat Index Intensity (DCI) to measure cumulative yearly heat stress. It uses a baseline "Comfort Heat Index" (CHI) of 26.6°C (79.9°F), above which cooling is required. The Heat Index (HI) is the temperature equivalent of discomfort caused by...
- Climate & EnvironmentOpen access
Discomfort Heat Index Intensity in Boston, MA 1940–2025
This publication determines Discomfort Heat Index Intensity (DCI) to measure cumulative yearly heat stress. It uses a baseline "Comfort Heat Index" (CHI) of 26.6°C (79.9°F), above which cooling is required. The Heat Index (HI) is the temperature equivalent of discomfort caused by...
- Climate & EnvironmentOpen access
Discomfort Heat Index Intensity in Jerusalem 1940–2025
This publication introduces Discomfort Heat Index Intensity (DCI) to measure cumulative yearly heat stress. It uses a baseline "Comfort Heat Index" (CHI) of 26.6°C (79.9°F), above which cooling is required. The Heat Index (HI) is the temperature equivalent of discomfort caused by...
- Climate & EnvironmentOpen access
Discomfort Heat Index Intensity in Jerusalem 1940–2025
This publication introduces Discomfort Heat Index Intensity (DCI) to measure cumulative yearly heat stress. It uses a baseline "Comfort Heat Index" (CHI) of 26.6°C (79.9°F), above which cooling is required. The Heat Index (HI) is the temperature equivalent of discomfort caused by...