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Between Europe and Asia: The Science Behind Different Heat Perceptions Despite Similar Temperatures
People's perception of heat varies despite similar temperatures due to factors such as high humidity, which hinders sweat evaporation and body cooling; the design of homes built with thermal insulation in Europe; and psychological and cultural adaptation to temperatures. Temperatures approaching 35°C are considered exhausting in Europe, while in the Middle East, they are viewed as a normal part of summer. This difference is linked to varying environmental factors and the distinct coping mechanisms of the populations.
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