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Madison, Milwaukee study new approach to prepare communities for intense heat

Three University of Wisconsin–Madison graduate students are working with climatologist Larry Kalkstein on a new tool that would alert communities to dangerous heat levels.

Read the full article at: https://univercity.wisc.edu/2022/08/15/madison-milwaukee-study-new-approach-to-prepare-communities-for-intense-heat/
Posted in September 2022

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