Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The flow of water across and through near-surface environments: - Hydrologic Cycle (figure) - Precipitation - Causes of Precipitation - Weather vs. Climate Patterns - Biomes and Rainfall - Moisture Sources for the USA (figure) - Water Balance (World Map) - Evaporation & Transpiration - Plant Transpiration - Annual Pan Evaporation in the USA (figure) - Hillslope Hydrology - Factors Affecting Water Movement in Soils - Runoff Generation - Horton Overland Flow - Subsurface Stormflow - Macropore flow...

OCCURRENCES AND ORIGIN OF NATURAL HAZARD (climatic and Atmospheric) 1.Cyclone 2.Tornado

Coastal hazards refer to both natural and man-made events along coastlines that have the potential to damage life, property, and the environment.

Occurrences and Origin of Natural Hazard:(Geological) 1. earthquake 2. volcanic eruption

Occurrences and Origin of Natural Hazards: (Geological) Erosion, Land Slide, River bank erosion

FLOOD; LIMNIC ERUPTION; WHIRLPOOL; MAELSTROM; SEICHE; TSUNAMI

Hydrological Hazard (Flood And Flash Flood) Natural hazard Types of Natural Hazard Hydrological Hazard Hydrological Flood Types of Flood Causes of Flood Effects of Flood Methods of controlling Flash Flood Characteristics of Flash Flood Factors of Flash Flood Effects of Flash Flood Economy in Flash Flood vulnerable region Ecology in Flash Flood vulnerable region Protection in Flash Flood vulnerable region

Interaction Between The Natural Processes and Society

Introduction to Geography of natural hazards, Meaning and necessity of the study