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		sandworm101 on Feb 19, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Death Valley National Park now offering a rare opp... People can die from heat during rain. Moist air can often make heat stroke worse. Sweating becomes less effective in moist air.

tantalor on Feb 20, 2024 [–]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wet-bulb_temperature

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