Climate Central: Much of the Middle East already swelters through what are some of the hottest summers on the planet, but, occasionally, a combination of sky-high temperatures and incredible humidity can take conditions to almost unreal levels.
In late July this year, for example, a major heat wave combined with astronomically high humidity to send the heat index in Bandar Mahshahr, Iran -- near the northern coast of the Persian Gulf -- to a mind-bending 163°F.
A snapshot of the conditions that affected the......
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Posted by Climate Central: Andrea Thompson on October 27th, 2015
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