Usually a word or concept can be defined in just one sentence. A definition essay, however, needs to be several paragraphs. Therefore, the definition must be extended to include examples, details, personal experience, description, causes, effects, analysis, etc.
Global Warming Causes More Hurricanes. It could be that the tropical oceans will become warmer with a simultaneous decrease in upper atmosphere temperature, which will cause stronger convection, which will help tropical storms to become more organized and stronger so there will be stronger hurricanes.
Global warming is harming the environment in several ways including: 1  Desertification. 2  Increased melting of snow and ice. 3  Sea level rise. 4  Stronger storms and extreme events.