Key Points - Wet Bulb Globe Temperature
- The WBGT is used to help provide a more accurate risk assessment for athletes and others who are doing outside activities.
- The WBGT takes into account many factors including humidity, solar radiation, clouds, wind and temperature.
- Read more about how the WBGT is helping to prevent sports injuries in each state here: http://ksi.uconn.edu/prevention-strategies/high-school-state-policies/wet-bulb-globe-temperature
