Session 6A |
| | Human Biometeorology: Heat (parallel with session 6B) |
| | Chair: Laurence S. Kalkstein, Center for Climatic Research, University of Delaware, Marco Island, FL
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| 10:30 AM | 6A.1 | The development of heat stress watch warning systems for five European cities: results from the European Union PHEWE project
Glenn R. McGregor, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom |
| 10:45 AM | 6A.2 | Human perception and response to heat warnings
Scott Sheridan, Department of Geography, Kent State University, Kent, OH |
| 11:00 AM | 6A.3 | Heat wave mortality in large U. S. cities  
Robert E. Davis, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; and P. C. Knappenberger, P. J. Michaels, and W. M. Novicoff |
| 11:15 AM | 6A.4 | The relationship between extreme heat and ambulance response calls for the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Timothy J. Dolney, Kent State University, Kent, OH |
| 11:30 AM | 6A.5 | The impact of high temperatures and heat-waves on mortality in Budapest, Hungary
Shakoor Hajat, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom; and R. S. Kovats, A. Paldy, and J. Bobvos |
| 11:45 AM | 6A.6 | Bio-climatological aspects of summer 2003 over France
Jean-Claude Cohen, Météo France, Paris, France; and J. M. Veysseire |