The metric of how hot the air actually feels has roots in a 1979 journal paper called “The Assessment of Sultriness.” By Andy Newman In recent days, you may have seen or heard many mentions of a ...

A persistent heat wave in Kentucky and southern Indiana is bringing a heat index that's soaring into the triple digits.

Delhi's "feels like" temperature hit 51.3 degrees Celsius on Sunday, June 28, even though the thermometer read just 41.3 ...

During a hot summer day, it’s very tempting to turn on a fan. After all, it’s so simple: you plug it in, feel the air move, and the heat becomes tolerable. But that’s not always true. If it’s too hot ...

High pressure and westerly winds are contributing to the abnormally high temperatures across the Peninsula. Heat advisories have been issued in southern Florida, with "feels like" temperatures ...

Abstract: The effect of relative humidity on the electron distribution and the ozone production in the direct current (dc) corona discharge from a thin wire is evaluated with a numerical model. The ...