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re: Heat Breaks in Gold Cup

Posted on 7/14/17 at 8:11 pm to
Posted by pvilleguru
Member since Jun 2009
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Posted on 7/14/17 at 8:11 pm to
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Think it's an "advanced" calculation, not just temperature
Yeah, they may take humidity and some other stuff into account as well.
Posted by DoreonthePlains
Auburn, AL
Member since Nov 2013
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Posted on 7/15/17 at 9:09 am to
Weather sites and graphics will report it as "wet bulb" temperature. Basically it takes temperature, humidity, etc into account to determine how well the athletes can cool themselves by sweating. I'm not sure what the threshold is.
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