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The Summers 2003 and 2015 in South-West Germany: Heat Waves and Heat-Related Mortality in the Context of Climate Change by Muthers, Stefan, Laschewski, Gudrun, Matzarakis, Andreas

“…After 2003, another hot summer took place in Western and Central Europe in 2015. In this study, we compare the characteristics of the two major heat waves of…”
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The Heat Health Warning System in Germany—Application and Warnings for 2005 to 2019 by Matzarakis, Andreas, Laschewski, Gudrun, Muthers, Stefan

“…During intense heat episodes, the human population suffers from an increased morbidity and mortality. In order to minimize such negative health impacts, the…”
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Decadal to multi-decadal scale variability of Indian summer monsoon rainfall in the coupled ocean-atmosphere-chemistry climate model SOCOL-MPIOM by Malik, Abdul, Brönnimann, Stefan, Stickler, Alexander, Raible, Christoph C., Muthers, Stefan, Anet, Julien, Rozanov, Eugene, Schmutz, Werner

“…The present study is an effort to deepen the understanding of Indian summer monsoon rainfall (ISMR) on decadal to multi-decadal timescales. We use ensemble…”
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Tambora 1815 as a test case for high impact volcanic eruptions: Earth system effects by Raible, Christoph C., Brönnimann, Stefan, Auchmann, Renate, Brohan, Philip, Frölicher, Thomas L., Graf, Hans-F., Jones, Phil, Luterbacher, Jürg, Muthers, Stefan, Neukom, Raphael, Robock, Alan, Self, Stephen, Sudrajat, Adjat, Timmreck, Claudia, Wegmann, Martin

“…The eruption of Tambora (Indonesia) in April 1815 had substantial effects on global climate and led to the ‘Year Without a Summer’ of 1816 in Europe and North…”
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Application and comparison of UTCI and PET in temperate climate conditions by Matzarakis, Andreas, Muthers, Stefan, Rutz, Frank

“…The assessment of the thermal bioclimate is based on the human energybalance and derived indices such as Physiologically Equivalent Temperature (PET) or…”
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Comparison of Respiratory and Ischemic Heart Mortalities and their Relationship to the Thermal Environment by Schlegel, Irmela, Muthers, Stefan, Mücke, Hans-Guido, Matzarakis, Andreas

“…Chronic respiratory and ischemic heart diseases are globally important parts of total mortality. This study focuses on the occurrence of mortality due to these…”
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The influence of foehn winds on the incidence of severe injuries in southern Bavaria - an analysis of the TraumaRegister DGU by Greve, Frederik, Kanz, Karl-Georg, Zyskowski, Michael, von Matthey, Francesca, Biberthaler, Peter, Muthers, Stefan, Matzarakis, Andreas, Lefering, Rolf, Huber-Wagner, Stefan

“…Foehn describes a wind which occurs in areas with close proximity to mountains. The presence of foehn wind is associated with worsening health conditions. This…”
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Heat in Germany: Health risks and preventive measures by Winklmayr, Claudia, Matthies-Wiesler, Franziska, Muthers, Stefan, Buchien, Sebastian, Kuch, Bernhard, An der Heiden, Matthias, Mücke, Hans-Guido

“…Climate change has already led to a significant temperature increase in Germany. The average temperature in the past decade was approximately 2°C above the…”
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Multidecadal variations of the effects of the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation on the climate system by Brönnimann, Stefan, Malik, Abdul, Stickler, Alexander, Wegmann, Martin, Raible, Christoph C, Muthers, Stefan, Anet, Julien, Rozanov, Eugene, Schmutz, Werner

“…Effects of the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation (QBO) on tropospheric climate are not always strong or they appear only intermittently. Studying them requires long…”
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Thermische Belastung von Bewohnern in Städten bei Hitzewellen am Beispiel von Freiburg (Breisgau) by Matzarakis, Andreas, Muthers, Stefan, Graw, Kathrin

“…Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Menschen sind im Zuge des Klimawandels immer stärker von Hitze und deren negativen gesundheitlichen Auswirkungen betroffen. Oftmals…”
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Use of beanplots in applied climatology A comparison with boxplots by Stefan Muthers, Andreas Matzarakis

“…Boxplots have been a widely used technique for descriptive statistics for many years. They have the advantage of being easy to compute and displaying five…”
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Assessment of tourism and recreation destinations under climate change conditions in Austria by Andreas Matzarakis, Martin Hämmerle, Christina Endler, Stefan Muthers, Elisabeth Koch

“…Tourism and recreation are important economic factors which are directly connected to weather and climate of a specific destination. Based on the observation…”
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Thermal stress of urban dwellers during heat waves using the example of Freiburg (Breisgau) by Matzarakis, Andreas, Muthers, Stefan, Graw, Kathrin

“…As a result of climate change, people are increasingly affected by heat and the negative health effects of heat. Air temperature is often used as…”
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Heat-Related Mortality in Germany From 1992 to 2021 by Winklmayr, Claudia, Muthers, Stefan, Niemann, Hildegard, Mücke, Hans-Guido, Heiden, Matthias An der

“…2018-2020 were unusually warm years in Germany, and the summer of 2018 was the second warmest summer since record-keeping began in 1881. Higher temperatures…”
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Heat-Related Mortality: An Analysis of the Impact of Heatwaves in Germany Between 1992 and 2017 by an der Heiden, Matthias, Muthers, Stefan, Niemann, Hildegard, Buchholz, Udo, Grabenhenrich, Linus, Matzarakis, Andreas

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The role of cold stress in predicting extra cardiovascular and respiratory admissions by Shiue, Ivy, Muthers, Stefan, Bearman, Nick

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Estimation of heat-related deaths in Germany between 2001 and 2015 by An der Heiden, Matthias, Muthers, Stefan, Niemann, Hildegard, Buchholz, Udo, Grabenhenrich, Linus, Matzarakis, Andreas

“…During the summers of 2003 and 2015, heat was found to be the cause of a substantial number of deaths in Germany. Until now, estimates for the total number of…”
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Human biometeorological evaluation of heat-related mortality in Vienna by Matzarakis, Andreas, Muthers, Stefan, Koch, Elisabeth

“…The relationship between heat stress and mortality in the federal state of Vienna (Austria) was analyzed from 1970 to 2007. Long-term trends of mortality data…”
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Summer climate and mortality in Vienna – a human-biometeorological approach of heat-related mortality during the heat waves in 2003 by Muthers, Stefan, Matzarakis, Andreas, Koch, Elisabeth

“…Summary BACKGROUND: Strong heat load has negative impacts on the human health and results in higher mortality during heat waves. In Europe, the summer 2003 was…”
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glossary for biometeorology by Gosling, Simon N, Bryce, Erin K, Dixon, P. Grady, Gabriel, Katharina M. A, Gosling, Elaine Y, Hanes, Jonathan M, Hondula, David M, Liang, Liang, Bustos Mac Lean, Priscilla Ayleen, Muthers, Stefan, Nascimento, Sheila Tavares, Petralli, Martina, Vanos, Jennifer K, Wanka, Eva R

“…Here we present, for the first time, a glossary of biometeorological terms. The glossary aims to address the need for a reliable source of biometeorological…”
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