Weather Hazards Handbook [Hardcover]

Weather hazards are defined as extreme weather phenomena that can cause damage to people as well as surroundings. Some examples of extreme weather events include tornadoes, floods, storms, droughts, etc. Most weather hazards are unseasonal and hence, add to its severity. Recent climatic phenomena can be attributed to long-term changes in the Earths temperature and global warming. This book includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world, on various topics related to weather hazards. The readers would gain knowledge that would broaden their perspective about this topic.Weather hazards are defined as extreme weather phenomena that can cause damage to people as well as surroundings. Some examples of extreme weather events include tornadoes, floods, storms, droughts, etc. Most weather hazards are unseasonal and hence, add to its severity. Recent climatic phenomena can be attributed to long-term changes in the Earths temperature and global warming. This book includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world, on various topics related to weather hazards. The readers would gain knowledge that would broaden their perspective about this topic.Weather hazards are defined as extreme weather phenomena that can cause damage to people as well as surroundings. Some examples of extreme weather events include tornadoes, floods, storms, droughts, etc. Most weather hazards are unseasonal and hence, add to its severity. Recent climatic phenomena can be attributed to long-term changes in the Earths temperature and global warming. This book includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world, on various topics related to weather hazards. The readers would gain knowledge that would broaden their perspective about this topic.