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SCIENCEJul 30 · 08:45 UTCGRISTMatt Simon

These psychedelic images reveal what your weather app isn’t telling you

A professor uses a Flir camera to demonstrate how artificial turf and urban infrastructure like highways absorb and radiate heat, creating hotter microclimates than natural surfaces. The study highlights health risks for athletes and pedestrians due to extreme surface temperatures.

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