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Sunburn effect (as measured by the UV index) is the product of the sunlight power spectrum (radiation intensity) and the erythemal action spectrum (skin sensitivity) across the range of UV wavelengths. [9] [10] The UV index is a number linearly related to the intensity of sunburn-producing UV radiation at a given point on the Earth's surface.
Three Tempestries for Utqiagvik, AK (L-R: 1925, 2010, 2016) and two Tempestries for Death Valley, CA (L-R: 1950 and 2016) French Trois écharpes dites "tempestries" représentant respectivement les séries chronologiques des températures des année 1925, 2010 et 2016), et les températures de la Death Valley en Californie (respectivement pour ...
July 2024 was the hottest month ever recorded in Death Valley, with a mean daily average temperature over the month of 108.5 °F (42.5 °C). [34] Four major mountain ranges lie between Death Valley and the ocean, each one adding to an increasingly drier rain shadow effect, and in 1929, 1953, and 1989, no rain was recorded for the whole year. [20]
In fact, just a few days ago, Death Valley may have set an all-time heat record for hottest midnight ever. Between 12am and 1 am on July 17, the Badwater basin weather station clocked a ...
The temperature index — a measure of what it feels like outside — has hit between 103 and 125 degrees. But that range is lower than the actual temperature in Death Valley, California.
Emergency responders treating people for burns caused by sidewalks which have surpassed 160 degrees Fahrenheit (71C) in Arizona
The highest reliably recorded temperature in the world, [6] [7] 134 °F (56.7 °C), was recorded in Death Valley on July 10, 1913. Temperatures of 130 °F (54 °C) or higher have been recorded as recently as 2005. The 24-hour average July temperature in Death Valley is 101.8 °F (38.8 °C) (1981–2010 NCDC Normals).
The highest temperature ever recorded in Death Valley was 134 degrees in 1913. The park came close to breaking the record on July 7, 2024, when temperatures reached a staggering 129 degrees, the ...