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28 Posts


Natural Environment

Atmosphere
 
28
Land
 
14
Weather
 
9
Air
 
7
Plants / Kelp
 
5
Fish
 
4
Groundwater
 
3
Ocean / Sea
 
3
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
3
Birds
 
2
Land Mammals
 
2
Microbes
 
2
Marine Mammals
 
2
Arachnids
 
1
Amphibians
 
1
Fungi
 
1
Insects
 
1
Invertebrates
 
1
Reptiles
 
1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Death / Die-off / Decline
 
5
Extreme Temperature
 
5
Ice / Snow Change
 
4
Eruption
 
4
Fire
 
4
Permafrost Change
 
3
Physical or Chemical Change
 
2
Earthquake
 
2
Extreme Precipitation
 
2
Flooding / Draining
 
2
Rain on Snow
 
2
Thunderstorm
 
2
Debris / Trash
 
1
Drought
 
1
Extreme Wind
 
1
Glacier Change
 
1
Pollution
 
1
Unusual Range / Sighting
 
1
Seasonal Timing
 
1

Impact on Human Environment

Safety
 
9
Human Health
 
7
Transportation
 
6
Air Quality
 
5
Cultural Impact
 
5
Economic Impact
 
5
Food Security
 
5
Buildings
 
4
Forestry
 
3
Livestock
 
3
Displacement
 
2
Energy
 
2
Harvest Change
 
2
Aquaculture
 
1
Agriculture
 
1
Conflict
 
1
Fisheries
 
1
Sports / Recreation
 
1
Sanitation
 
1
TOURISM
 
1
Water Security
 
1

Year

3 1 12 9
 
 
 
 
2021 2022 2023 2024

Month

2 1 1 7 1 2 1 1 1 3 5
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Season

SPRING
 
6
WINTER
 
4
FALL
 
1
SUMMER
 
1

Country

United States
 
9
Canada
 
3
Iceland
 
1
Russia
 
1
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
 
1
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
 
1