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Zhilevo, 2017
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23th March -World MeteorologiSts’ Day
the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)was first founded
and originated from the “International Meteorological Organization” which was established by the International Meteorological Congress at Vienna, Austria in 1873.
It became the specialized meteorology agency of the United Nations.
Слайд 3WEATHER
THE RECORDING OF EXTREMES IN WEATHER IS MADE FROM COMPARISONS OF
WEATHER OBSERVATIONS KEPT BY WORLDWIDE WEATHER STATIONS FOR MANY YEARS.
THE FOLLOWING ARE SOME ESTABLISHED WORLD RECORDS FOR EXTREME WEATHER.
Слайд 4 Longest tornado track: on may 26, 1917 a tornado traveLled
from Missouri to indiana, leaving a track 471 km long.
Слайд 5 Record winds were recorded on april 12, 1934 and clocked
at 371 km per hour as they swept across mount washington in new hampshire.
Слайд 6 Greatest number of wet days: Mount wai’ale’ale in hawaii holds
the record for rainfall, 350 days a year.
Слайд 7 The driest place in the world - the atacama
desert in chile.
It has less than 0.1 mm of annual rainfall
Слайд 8THE COLDEST PLACE: ON JULY 21, 1983, VOSTOK BASE, ANTARCTICA SET
THE WORLD’S RECORD FOR THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE AT
-89.2°C
Слайд 9 The highest temperature in the world: 58°c
recorded
at Al aziziyah in libya on september 13, 1992
Слайд 10 The largest hailstone was 1 kg and fell on april
14, 1986 in gopalGanj district, bangladesh.
It has caused the death of 92 people and dozens of elephants
Слайд 11 The greatest 24-hour rainfall : 1,900 mm on march 16,
1952 at chilaos, la Reunion, indian ocean.
Слайд 12There are more than 40.000 Thunderstorms
happening Around the world everyday
.
The most severe thunderstorm Can produce Hail and spawn tornadoes .
thunderstorms may last from 15 minutes to several hours.
Thunderstorms
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СATATUMBO LIGHTNING IS AN ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENON IN VENEZUELA.
IT ORIGINATES FROM
A MASS OF STORM CLOUDS AT A HEIGHT OF MORE THAN 1 KM, AND OCCURS DURING 260 NIGHTS A YEAR, 10 HOURS PER DAY AND UP TO 280 TIMES PER HOUR.
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WEATHER EXTREMES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THOUSANDS
OF INJURIES, ILLNESSES AND DEATHS EACH YEAR.
STAYING INFORMED AND ADOPTING SOME PERSONAL SAFETY PRACTICES CAN HELP YOU GET THROUGH THEM SAFELY.
Слайд 15We’ve used:
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Кравчук П. А. Рекорды природы. — Л.: Эрудит, 1993.
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Internet Sources:
https://www.factroom.ru/facts/33504
https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/
https://www.journals.elsevier.com/weather-and-climate-extremes
https://data.gov.uk/dataset/weather-extremes