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The 18 pages that link to Heat wave, each with the reason it gives.

• Urban heat islandRelated: An urban heat island can intensify exposure during already dangerous hot spells.

• DroughtCompared with: Heat can worsen drought through evaporation, but high temperatures alone are not drought.

• Marine heatwaveCompared with: It occurs in the atmosphere, while marine heatwaves are defined by ocean temperatures.

• Passive coolingRelated: Extreme heat tests whether passive measures alone can maintain safe indoor temperatures.

• Excess mortalityRelated: Excess deaths can measure heat's toll beyond deaths officially attributed to heat.

• Heat stressNarrower topic: Extended hot conditions raise exposure across workplaces, homes, and communities.

• Subtropical ridgeRelated: Stable air beneath a persistent ridge can favor prolonged heat.

• AnticycloneRelated: Persistent anticyclones can promote clear skies and heat accumulation during some heat waves.

• Extreme weatherBroader topic: It is a common extreme whose definition depends on local thresholds and duration.

• Humid subtropical climateRelated: High summer humidity can make heat waves especially stressful for people and infrastructure.

• Death ValleyRelated: Extreme temperatures in the valley arise during persistent hot weather.

• Do the Right ThingRelated: The oppressive summer heat intensifies the film’s sense of mounting pressure.

• SummerRelated: Summer heat can intensify into dangerous extremes, especially in cities.

• Climate change in IndiaRelated: Rising baseline temperatures increase the severity and health risks of Indian heat waves.

• Climate change in JapanRelated: Rising temperatures increase Japan’s exposure to dangerous summer heat and heat-related illness.

• Effects of climate changeRelated: Climate warming intensifies many heat extremes, threatening health, crops, and infrastructure.

• Effects of climate change on human healthBroader topic: Climate change makes many heat waves more frequent, intense, or prolonged, increasing heat-related illness.

• High-pressure areaRelated: A persistent high can suppress clouds and trap heat near the surface.