• 📚 Publication Alert 🚨

    📚 Publication Alert 🚨

    We are glad to share that our latest work has been published in the Scientific Data journal of the Nature Portfolio. It describes the development of a novel human thermal bioclimate dataset using the Copernicus ECMWF CERRA reanalysis, gridded population data and human energy balance modeling.The dataset consists of hourly, population-weighted values of the modified hysiologically equivalent temperature…

  • HEAT-ALARM: A year in review

    🎉HEAT-ALARM has successfully completed its first year of research related to heat and its impact on human health:1️⃣ The project’s first e-newsletter provides a brief summary of this research here: https://osf.io/r2znd;2️⃣ A more extensive summary about the project’s background, goals and wider impact can be found in the layman summary here: https://osf.io/37prq;3️⃣ Finally, the second project infographic…

  • HEAT-ALARM @ #COMECAP2023

    HEAT-ALARM @ #COMECAP2023

    Two HEAT-ALARM research papers were presented during the 2023 International Conference on Meteorology, Climatology and Atmospheric Physics in Athens, Greece (25-29 September). The first one (oral presentation), which is entitled “The HEAT-ALARM project: Development of a heat-health warning system in Greece” and can be found at: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8413732, provides information on the conceptual and methodological framework of the project,…

  • HEAT-ALARM @ #EMS2023

    HEAT-ALARM @ #EMS2023

    Ilias Agathangelidis presented the work entitled “Exploiting regional reanalysis data for assessing long-term trends of the human thermal bioclimate in Greece” at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the European Meterological Society in in Bratislava, Slovakia (3-8 September). The presentation, which can be found at https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8341098, provides information on the combined use of regional reanalysis (CERRA…

  • 📚 Publication Alert 🚨

    📚 Publication Alert 🚨

    Two peer-reviewed papers have been published in the proceedings of #COMECAP2023 (www.comecap2023.gr): 1️⃣ The first describes the conceptual framework and scientific realization of HEAT-ALARM (including some preliminary results). Available at: https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4931/26/1/88 2️⃣ The second provides a comprehensive validation of the CERRA dataset (a pan-European reanalysis at 5.5 km spatial resolution recently released by Copernicus ECMWF) in terms of simulating human…

  • Project infographics (#1)

    Project infographics (#1)

    The first HEAT-ALARM infographics (both in greek and english) focus on heat stress, providing information on its definition, the relevant health symptoms and the primary protection measures. EN version: https://osf.io/yrw7n GR version: https://osf.io/djreu Icons created by Freepik & Smashicons – Flaticon

  • Συνάντηση Εργασίας στο Ρέθυμνο, 08/05/2023

    Συνάντηση Εργασίας στο Ρέθυμνο, 08/05/2023

    Συνάντηση εργασίας πραγματοποιήθηκε στο Ρέθυμνο, τη Δευτέρα 08/05/2023, στο πλαίσιο του έργου HEAT-ALARM. Στην συνάντηση συμμετείχαν στελέχη της Περιφερειακής Ενότητας και του Δήμου Ρεθύμνου, μέλη της εθελοντικής ομάδας πολιτικής προστασίας “Ένα” Ρεθύμνου, και μέλη ερευνητικών ομάδων του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών και του Εθνικού Αστεροσκοπείου Αθηνών. Κατά τη διάρκεια της συνάντησης πραγματοποιήθηκε παρουσίαση του…

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