HLI (Heat Load Index)
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A heat stress index with no units.
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Combination of temperature, radiation, humidity and wind speed.
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See here.
HLI Threshold
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The HLI at which a cattle population will start to accumulate heat.
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See here.
AHLU (Accumulated Heat Load Units)
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The accumulated heat load units for a cattle population, based on its HLI Threshold.
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See here.
Monitored AHLU / Monitored Risk Level
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The AHLU for the cattle population you wish to monitor (considering their specific HLI Threshold).
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See here.
Recovery Period
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The number of hours the AHLU is zero.
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See here.
