The types of meteorological disasters are
1, drought
Drought refers to a climatic phenomenon that the total amount of fresh water is not enough to meet people's survival and economic development, and it is generally a long-term phenomenon. Drought is the main natural disaster facing mankind. Even in today's advanced science and technology, its disastrous consequences still abound.
2. Heavy rain
Heavy rain refers to rain with high precipitation intensity, which is often formed in cumulonimbus clouds. According to China's meteorological regulations, heavy rainfall with 24-hour precipitation exceeding 50 mm is called "rainstorm".
3. Tropical cyclones
Tropical cyclone is a low-pressure vortex that occurs on the surface of tropical or subtropical ocean, and it is a powerful and profound tropical weather system. That is, a mesoscale or synoptic warm cyclone generated on the tropical ocean surface. It can be found in the western Pacific Ocean and its adjacent waters (typhoons), the Atlantic Ocean and the Northeast Pacific Ocean (hurricanes), the Indian Ocean and the South Pacific Ocean.
4. Strong winds and hail
Wind and hail are often accompanied by thunderstorms and strong winds, so wind and hail pollution are mutually integrated. Its main characteristics are: suddenness. Because of the fast moving speed of thunderstorm and gale, it often goes from clouds to wind and hail. Suddenly, the wind blew hard, hail fell, and the rain poured down, which was extremely fierce. The damage time is short.
5. Blizzard
A natural disaster phenomenon that affects people's normal life because of long-term and large-scale snowfall or even snowstorm.