Causes Of Flloing In Pakistan Flashcards

1
Q

What happened with the jet stream

A

A fast moving trough in the sub tropical jet stream combined with monsoon rain

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2
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What human activity increased the impact of the flood

A

Deforestation and illegal logging in the Indus drainage basin

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3
Q

How much had climate change warmed the Diana ocean by

A

2’ allowing the sea to heat up the air more allowing the air to hold more moisture

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4
Q

Primary physical cause

A

Monsoon rain

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5
Q

What type of flood was it

A

Fluvial

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