General Overview of Yunnan Meteorological Disasters

Author: Qin Jian et al.
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Publishing Date: 2000-03-01
Features: This book is a new achievement in the research of weather and climate disasters, divided into ten chapters. It focuses on a detailed analysis of major disasters such as drought, heavy rain, floods, cold waves, low temperatures, cold damage, hail, strong winds, and thunderstorms. Additionally, it discusses meteorologically derived disasters like landslides, forest fires, biological pests and diseases, and epidemic infectious diseases. On this basis, the meteorological disaster consultation and assessment system established is also introduced as a key highlight. Finally, it analyzes and discusses the response of global change to Yunnan and the corresponding countermeasures. While highlighting meteorological science and technology, the book also takes into account the research characteristics of ecological environment and disaster science. Fully utilizing abundant meteorological disaster data and the new achievements in meteorological research, this book conducts multi-angle analysis and research, as well as an in-depth exploration of the cutting-edge issues of current climate change. It serves as a reference for researchers, management personnel, and faculty and students in universities and colleges from fields such as meteorology, agriculture, forestry, water conservancy, environmental protection, disaster prevention and reduction, and related areas.