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The maximum WBGT [°C] measured during a hot summer day at different types of locations in Antwerp

This Figure shows the results of the citizen science WBGT measurement campaign during the summer of 2018 in the framework of the H2020 Ground Truth 2.0 project. The results were measured during 4 warm days (air temperature > 25°C). Author: Dirk Lauwaet (VITO). Source: https://www.ruimtelijkeordening.be/Portals/108/Eindrapport_actualisatie_kaartmateriaal_ruimtelijk_beleid_v1_0.pdf