Hawaiʻi Island Adopts Data-Driven Approach to Rising Heat
• HawaiÊ»i Island is experiencing rising temperatures, with more days exceeding 80°F (27°C), impacting residents and local ecosystems.
• The County of HawaiÊ»i and Vibrant HawaiÊ»i have deployed heat and humidity sensors across six districts to gather comprehensive temperature data.
• Data collected helps understand heat impacts, especially in areas with less air conditioning, using the National Weather Service's heat index to assess heat risks.
Data-driven initiative addresses rising temperatures on Hawaiʻi
Hawaiʻi Island is proactively addressing rising temperatures through a data-driven initiative.
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