Session 6B |
| | Human and Animal Biometeorology: Other Climate and Health Issues (parallel with session 6A) |
| | Chair: Rein Ahas, Institute of Geography, University of Tartu, Tartu Estonia
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| 10:30 AM | 6B.1 | Toward a climate index for West Nile Virus
Kenneth E. Kunkel, ISWS, Champaign, IL; and R. Novak |
| 10:45 AM | 6B.2 | Diurnal Temperature Cycles in Shallow Water Pools 
Adrie F.G. Jacobs, Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands; and B. G. Heusinkveld and K. P. Paaijmans |
| 11:00 AM | 6B.3 | Wind speed and solar radiation adjustments for the temperature-humidity index 
Terry L. Mader, University of Nebraska, Concord, NE; and S. Davis, J. B. Gaughan, and T. M. Brown-Brandl |
|  | 6B.4 | Seasonal patterns of preterm birth in industrialised countries and the effect of weather
Sue J Lee, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom; and S. Hajat and V. Filippi |
| 11:15 AM | 6B.5 | Relative heat tolerance among cattle of different genetics
T. M. Brown-Brandl, USDA/ARS, Clay Center, NE; and J. A. Nienaber, R. A. Eigenberg, and G. L. Hahn |
| 11:30 AM | 6B.6 | Impact of sky conditions on erythemal UVB exposure under tree canopies
Gordon M. Heisler, USDA, Syracuse, NY; and R. H. Grant and W. Gao |