India
IMD to revamp heatwave alerts, introduce percentile-based thresholds for first time
Under the new framework, a heat alert will be triggered when maximum temperatures exceed the 95th percentile for a given location.
Under the new framework, a heat alert will be triggered when maximum temperatures exceed the 95th percentile for a given location.
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