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Climate, Weather and Health
History meets Science
Meteorology Beyond Borders
καῦμα
see also:
hot day
Aristotle METE
καῦμα
Lucretius DRN
Seneca NQ
References for Greek and Latin
Modern Description
written by Susanne M Hoffmann
A hot day is a day with rather warm temperatures. As human body temperature is around 37 °C, the term "hot" probably applies between 30 and 40 (or more) degrees Celsius.
Further Remarks
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