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53 Posts


Natural Environment

Weather
 
53
Land
 
10
Ocean / Sea
 
9
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
7
Atmosphere
 
3
Groundwater
 
3
Air
 
2
Insects
 
2
Land Mammals
 
2
Fish
 
1
Plants / Kelp
 
1
Marine Mammals
 
1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Extreme Temperature
 
22
Extreme Precipitation
 
19
Ice / Snow Change
 
10
Extreme Wind
 
6
Landslide / Avalanche
 
4
Death / Die-off / Decline
 
3
Drought
 
3
Flooding / Draining
 
3
Fire
 
3
Unusual Size / Abundance
 
2
Erosion
 
2
Rain on Snow
 
2
Thunderstorm
 
2
Seasonal Timing
 
1
Sea/Land Level Change
 
1
Cyclone / Hurricane
 
1

Impact on Human Environment

Safety
 
22
Buildings
 
9
Human Health
 
6
Communication
 
5
Water Management
 
5
Transportation
 
4
Conflict
 
3
Food Security
 
3
Harvest Change
 
3
Water Security
 
3
Air Quality
 
2
Energy
 
2
Sports / Recreation
 
2
Cultural Impact
 
1
Economic Impact
 
1
Fisheries
 
1
Forestry
 
1
TOURISM
 
1

Year

41 12
 
 
2023 2024

Month

7 1 1 3 3 5 8 8 2 6 5 4
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Season

SUMMER
 
14
SPRING
 
3
WINTER
 
3
FALL
 
2

Country

United States
 
23
Canada
 
4
Norway
 
2
Brazil
 
1
Finland
 
1
France
 
1
Iceland
 
1
Russia
 
1
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
 
1