3.6 Weather Hazards in the UK Flashcards
1
Q
What is meant by extreme weather?
A
Weather hazards which are abnormal then usual circulatory weather patterns and are far more dangerous
2
Q
What is prolonged rainfall?
A
➢ Persistent rainfall over a long period
3
Q
Why is droughts and extreme heat a problem in the Uk?
A
➢ Rivers and reservoirs can dry up
➢ Affects water supplies and wildlife