<span>-- There are four of them, spread over several hundred miles of ocean.
-- Together, they form the last British Overseas Territory.
-- Their TOTAL area is about 47 square kilometers (18 square miles).
-- Only Pitcairn, the second largest one, is inhabited. In 2013,
its total population was 56 .
-- The island is inhabited by the descendants of the Bounty mutineers
and the Tahitians who landed there with them (in 1789).
-- Fletcher Christian was the officer who led the mutiny, and almost all of
the 56 current residents are members of families named Christian.
-- Pitcairn is the national jurisdiction (nation) with the smallest population
in the world.</span>
Answer:
Temperature, precipitation, latitude, elevation, nearby water, topography, vegetation, and prevailing winds.
Explanation:
Temperature, precipitation, latitude, elevation, nearby water, topography, vegetation, and prevailing winds are the factors that helps to know the climate of a region. Floods have a large social consequences because it cause great damage to human life as well as to property, destruction of crops, and livestock, it is also cause of waterborne diseases that damage the health of affected people.
A global network of observation stations measures the round trip time of flight of ultrashort pulses of light to satellites equipped with retroreflectors.
powerful source of data for studies of the solid Earth and its ocean and atmospheric systems
Answer:
The climate of any particular place is influenced by a host of interacting factors. These include latitude, elevation, nearby water, ocean currents, topography, vegetation, and prevailing winds. The global climate system and any changes that occur within it also influence local climate.
