GDP per capita, poverty and political stability.
What is GDP per capita for Australia.
$61000 USD
what is the risk equation?
Hazard + Vulnerability + Capacity = risk of disaster
what are 4 spheres?
geophysical and/or meteorological and/or hydrological and/or climatological.
what direction do trade winds drift over the pacific ocean during a el nino cycle?
east to west
What is the percentage of population in Afghanistan is experiencing poverty?
42%
What is Cairns risk equation?
medium risk of disaster
What sphere is a cyclone classified as?
Hydrological, climatological and metrological.
what direction do trade winds drift over the pacific ocean during a la nina cycle?
west to east
What is Afghanistan's GDP per capita?
$363.70 USD
whats the 3 p's & m?
predict, prepare and prevent & mitigate (lessen the effect)
what sphere is a tsunami classified as?
hydrological and geophysical.
whats the walker circulation?
it's the temperature differentials that descend near north and south america.
what disasters and in percentage do Afghanistan experience?
45.92% floods, 14.80% earthquakes, 13.27% landslides
Whats the BoM
Bureau of meteorology
whats a volcano classified as?
geophysical and meteorological
what weather conditions can you expect during a neutral cycle?
rainfall, warm and moist arm, flooding and droughts occasionally.
When was the civil war in Afghanistan?
1989 to 1992
When were building codes enforced?
1980
what is sphere is a bushfire classified as?
metrological, climatological
what weather patterns do la nina and el nino bring?
during el nino droughts, heatwaves, clearer nights, fewer cyclones and warmer nights. during la nina cyclones, widespread flooding and low temperatures.