GHRAT: Global Heat Risk Assessment Toolbox

<p dir="ltr">Existing assessments remain largely confined to academic research. Practical tools are available only for cities in developed countries. We develop GHRAT, the first globally consistent and ready-to-use toolbox that enables heat risk assessment for any location worldwide....

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Huvudupphovsman: Xuewen Lei (18138637) (author)
Övriga upphovsmän: Qingyan Meng (18172056) (author), Qikang Zhao (14055345) (author)
Publicerad: 2025
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Sammanfattning:<p dir="ltr">Existing assessments remain largely confined to academic research. Practical tools are available only for cities in developed countries. We develop GHRAT, the first globally consistent and ready-to-use toolbox that enables heat risk assessment for any location worldwide.</p><p dir="ltr"><i>Highlights:</i></p><ul><li>GHRAT is the first ready-to-use toolbox for heat risk assessment for any location worldwide, which accepts diverse input data and supports multiple heatwave definitions and enables early heat risk monitoring.</li><li>GHRAT bridges scientific research and practical applications such as urban climate planning.</li><li>A novel Multidimensional Social Vulnerability Index (MSVI) is proposed and incorporated.</li></ul><p><br></p>