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- Dictionaryheat in·dex/hēt ˈinˌdeks/
noun
- 1. a measure indicating the level of discomfort the average person is thought to experience as a result of the combined effects of the temperature and humidity of the air.
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The heat index ( HI) is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity, in shaded areas, to posit a human-perceived equivalent temperature, as how hot it would feel if the humidity were some other value in the shade.
Jun 27, 2023 · The heat index is a measure of how hot it really feels outside, when humidity and other factors are considered along with the temperature, according to Kimberly McMahon, a...
May 6, 2021 · The heat index, according to state weather bureau PAGASA, is a human discomfort index that gives the apparent temperature. This is what people perceive or feel as the temperature affecting their body, and may differ from actual temperatures.
The heat index, also known as the apparent temperature, is what the temperature feels like to the human body when relative humidity is combined with the air temperature. This has important considerations for the human body's comfort.
Automatic Weather Station Heat Index. Not Hazardous ( < 27°C) Caution ( 27 - 32°C) Extreme Caution ( 33 - 41°C)
Apr 9, 2019 · Simply put, the heat index is what people “perceive or feel as the temperature affecting their body,” according to the state weather bureau. For instance, in Dagupan City in Pangasinan, the...
Jul 16, 2019 · In simplest terms, the heat index is the "feels-like" temperature, or how hot it really feels when the relative humidity is factored in with the actual air temperature. The heat index is...
Jul 8, 2016 · In simplest terms, the heat index is the "feels-like" temperature, or how hot it really feels when the relative humidity is factored in with the actual air temperature. Your body cools itself...
Learn about the climate heat index in the Philippines, how it is computed, and what it means for your health and comfort. PAGASA provides updated information and advisories.
The Heat Index is a measure of how hot it really feels when relative humidity is factored in with the actual air temperature. To find the Heat Index temperature, look at the Heat Index Chart above or check our Heat Index Calculator.
