The incidence and severity of extreme weather events
Causes
Severity
incidence
Drought
air flows and pressure drops.
Droughts
Wildfires
temperature increase. Because of temperature increase sea evaporation become faster and leads to abnormal weather events such hurricanes
global warming (carbon dioxide, methane, and other greenhouse gasses )
extreme weather events because of the greenhouse effect
Atmosphere damage
Biosphere damage
Decrease in the area of forest reduces the amounts of O2 ejected by the plants
Decrease in the area of forest reduces the amounts of CO2 absorbed by the plants
Damage to animals and ecosystems
Inability to grow crops on the damaged soil
669 drought events occurred since 1960
Damage to humans
Hurricanes
7 hurricanes per year
Possible casualties
Destruction of buildings, fields and etc.
Damage to humans
Biosphere damage
Inability to grow crops on the damaged soil
Wildfires
Breaks in the food chain causes ecosystem to die
In 2019 there were 50,477 wildfires
Destruction of the harvest
Tornado
On average 33 tornadoes are reported annually