Including the closely related term extreme weather.
…. In 2018 the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released the Special Report on 1.5°C2. The report showed that risks rose significantly between 1.5°C and 2°C in terms of damage to ecosystems (species loss, extinction and ecosystems services vital to humans), and extreme weather events (heat extremes, heavy precipitation, droughts). The report also showed that risks to health…