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. 2020 Oct 29;55(11):1190–1198. doi: 10.4085/1062-6050-313-19

Table 2.

Comparison of Globe Temperature, Air Temperature, Natural Wet-Bulb Temperature, 2-m Wind Speed, Incoming Solar Radiation, Relative Humidity, and Vapor Pressure Between Hot-Dry (HD) and Warm-Humid (WH) Clusters at an Equivalent 32.3°C Wet-Bulb Globe Temperature

Measure
Cluster, Mean ± SD
Difference Between Clusters (HD-WH), Mean
Hot-Dry
Warm-Humid
Globe temperature, °C 55.0 ± 2.7 48.1 ± 2.3 6.9
Air temperature, °C 37.1 ± 3.7 32.7 ± 2.4 4.4
Natural wet-bulb temperature, °C 25.1 ± 0.9 27.7 ± 0.7 −2.6
2-m wind speed, m·s−1 1.4 ± 1.1 1.9 ± 1.1 −0.5
Incoming solar radiation, W·m−2 832 ± 124.7 765 ± 140.4 67.3
Relative humidity, % 27.0 ± 8.3 57.1 ± 9.9 −30.0
Vapor pressure, kPa 1.67 ± 0.40 2.80 ± 0.34 −1.13