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Time series on (Thin line and light blue bubbles) July 26, 2022 and (thick line and dark blue bubbles) July 18, 2022 of (a) air temperature T ; (b) Insolation I; (c) wind speed W and (d) lifeguardestimated hourly beach attendance c.
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Understanding and predicting surf zone risks is of paramount importance to prevent drowning incidents and severe spine injuries on beaches globally. This study holistically addressed life risk at La Lette Blanche beach, southwest France, during the lifeguard-patrolled summer period (July-August) 2022, where intense rip currents and shore-break wave...
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Understanding and predicting surf zone risks is of paramount importance to prevent drowning incidents and severe spine injuries on beaches globally. This study holistically addressed life risk at La Lette Blanche beach, southwest France, during the lifeguard-patrolled summer period (July–August) 2022, where intense rip currents and shore-break wave...
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waterways, performing rescues and resuscitation to individualsin the community
when needed. In this way, surf lifesaving members experience arduous physical
requirements alongside extensive psychological stress during resuscitation. Surf
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