Research Article

Temporal Differences of Urban-Rural Human Biometeorological Factors for Planning and Tourism in Szeged, Hungary

Table 1

Threshold values of Physiologically Equivalent Temperature (PET) for thermal sensation and the physiological stress level of human beings [18].

PET (°C)Thermal sensationPhysiological stress level

Very coldExtreme cold stress
4
ColdStrong cold stress
8
CoolModerate cold stress
13
Slightly coolSlight cold stress
18
ComfortableNo thermal stress
23
Slightly warmSlight heat stress
29
WarmModerate heat stress
35
HotStrong heat stress
41
Very hotExtreme heat stress