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Front Matter: Comment

Bracing for heat and humidity amidst new challenges in Tokyo

Comment on: Vanos JK, Thomas WM, Grundstein AJ, Hosokawa Y, Liu Y, Casa DJ. A multi-scalar climatological analysis in preparation for extreme heat at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Temperature 2020;7(2):191-214, DOI: 10.1080/23328940.2020.1737479

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Pages 206-208 | Received 19 Jul 2021, Accepted 22 Jul 2021, Published online: 17 Aug 2021

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