Geography · Climatology and Environment
Consider the following statements regarding evaporative demand: Statement I: Evaporative demand is a measure of how much water the atmosphere is 'trying' to evaporate from a given surface. Statement II: High evaporative demand has no impact on vegetation or plant stress. Statement III: 'Thirstwaves' refer to consecutive days of intense evaporative demand, which have grown more frequent and intense due to global warming. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1Statement I and Statement III only✓
- 2Statement II and Statement III only
- 3Statement I and Statement II only
- 4All three statements are correct
Correct answer
Statement I and Statement III only
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