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Understanding wet bulb globe temperature to discern heat risk
Summary by The Bellaire Editorial Desk Elyse Smith , as published by ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC)
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details on the new protocols are available from the University Interscholastic League, which announced the changes for high school athletes in Texas.
In Bellaire , Texas, high school athletes will be subject to new heat safety protocols. The University Interscholastic League has implemented these protocols to ensure athlete safety during extreme weather conditions. The protocols utilize the Wet Bulb Globe Temperature measurement to determine if conditions are safe for athletes.
This measurement is used to assess heat risk. Further details on the new protocols are available from the University Interscholastic League, which announced the changes for high school athletes in Texas.
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Category: schools Published: July 29, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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