Excess mortality associated with three Los Angeles September hot spells.
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...Various lag times have been reported for the strongest association of heat with mortality, ranging from the same day (29) to 3 days following a heat wave (50)....
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...Three September heat waves in Los Angeles, California, 1939, 1955, and 1963 (29) Daily temperature ≥100°F; compared with 1947 “normal” temperatures Daily no....
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...or apparent temperature and relative humidity (Ellis et al. 1980; Kunst et al. 1993; Oechsli and Buechley 1970)....
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...As was the case in those reported heat waves, the excess mortality observed in France in August 2003 increased with age.(Applegate et al. 1981; Bark 1998; Oechsli and Buechley 1970; Schuman 1972; Whitman et al. 1997)....
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