Sauna, snow and a tropical rainforest: winter in Zurich

Zurich - The sign at the end of the passageway bears a warning: "Attention! 35 degrees! 85 per cent humidity!" But even before this information can sink in, automatic sliding doors open up.

China cooks up a heatwave to suit all tastes — metaphorically speaking

How will you remember China's summer of 2010 -- roasting, grilling or frying? Apart from the sweat, the heat and the humidity, the sweltering weather is likely to be remembered for one other thing -- the barrage of on-line metaphors to describe the discomfort.

Eastday-Heat makes a kitchen of China

How will you remember China's summer of 2010 - roasting, grilling or frying? Apart from the sweat, the heat and the humidity, the sweltering weather is likely to be remembered for one other thing - the barrage of online metaphors to describe the discomfort.

All together: ‘It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity’

"Ugh! It feels like I just put on a sweater. A knee-length, mohair sweater."

Exercise in Dallas-Fort Worth heat, but acclimate to it first

VERNON BRYANT/DMNIt's a myth that you have to limit outdoor pursuits because of Texas' triple-digit temperatures and sauna-thick humidity.

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