Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-07-03 23:24:08 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9476F7A8BC1FCD34257DDDEB5D0CC103ED23445CFE16841F88DA5409DC016BB9
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Original Note:
The author is conflating "Wet-Bulb Globe Temperature" (WBGT) with "Wet-bulb temperature" (WBT). The temperatures displayed in the map and discussed in the article are referring to WBGT. Recommendations for high WBGT: https://www.weather.gov/tsa/wbgt More info on WBT and WBGT: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wet-bulb_temperature https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wet-bulb_globe_temperature
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