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34 Posts


Natural Environment

Weather
 
19
Land
 
12
Ocean / Sea
 
6
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
5
Air
 
3
Fish
 
3
Groundwater
 
2
Insects
 
2
Land Mammals
 
2
Arachnids
 
1
Atmosphere
 
1
Fungi
 
1
Invertebrates
 
1
Microbes
 
1
Plants / Kelp
 
1
Marine Mammals
 
1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Extreme Temperature
 
34
Extreme Precipitation
 
7
Ice / Snow Change
 
6
Permafrost Change
 
4
Algal Bloom
 
3
Death / Die-off / Decline
 
3
Fire
 
3
Unusual Size / Abundance
 
2
Extreme Wind
 
2
Glacier Change
 
2
Unusual Range / Sighting
 
2
Rain on Snow
 
2
Sea/Land Level Change
 
2
Drought
 
1
Flooding / Draining
 
1
Landslide / Avalanche
 
1
Pathogen
 
1

Impact on Human Environment

Safety
 
8
Food Security
 
5
Air Quality
 
2
Harvest Change
 
2
Human Health
 
2
Buildings
 
2
Water Security
 
2
Water Management
 
2
Energy
 
1
Fisheries
 
1
Sports / Recreation
 
1
TOURISM
 
1
Transportation
 
1

Year

18 16
 
 
2023 2024

Month

3 3 1 1 2 13 2 2 2 2 3
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Season

SUMMER
 
10
WINTER
 
2

Country

United States
 
12
Canada
 
7
Russia
 
2