Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-07-03 19:27:58 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C8468270FD5B1F2819E50FA2F3E8106CF11A4BB406B7FF273A9905A260B2CCA3
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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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