Sentences with phrase «when rain patterns»
When rain patterns change and temperatures rise, a number of species will feel pressure to migrate, but will face obstacles beyond geography and development.
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But for reasons that are still not clear, this pattern is broken every three to seven years, when the winds and currents reverse and the warm surface waters spread east towards the Americas, taking the rain with them.
When the scientists corrected for this La Niña effect on rain patterns in the past decade, they found that the slowdown in sea - level rise disappeared and fell in line with the 1994 - 2002 pace, coming to about 3.3 millimeters a year.
But Sayre doesn't stop there: She shows readers what happens when the rain stops, the beautiful patterns it makes and how the earth responds to the gift it has received.
Correlation is not causation; if you look hard enough for weird patterns, like «how's the market do when it rains on Tuesdays in the month of October» and check every day of the week, every month, etc., there will end up being some anomalies.
Sure, growing pineapples in Toronto might be fun, but what do you think will happen in Kansas when the summer heat gets cranked up to broil, and changing weather patterns dry up all the rain for a few months at a time?
January 2017 was a stark exception, when a strong El Niño flipped the ridge - trough pattern, dumping record - breaking rain and snowpack on California while the east enjoyed a mild month.
Look at other consensus objections: as with creationism, anti-vaccines, the entire tobacco industry campaign, ozone, acid rain, and now anthropogenic global warming - a repeating pattern of minority opinions trying to convince the public that the experts are not in agreement (when they actually are).
More volatile weather patterns makes planning crop rotations difficult; higher concentration of rain patterns, whether dry or wet spells, means that fields either dry out or wash away — and farmers have little indication of which pattern will come when.
Problematic patterns may begin to entrench in the relationship, as when heavy rains run down a hill, and create deep furrows in the soil.
Floods Most floods occur in floodplains, but can occur in many areas when extreme weather patterns bring several inches of rain in a short amount of time.