Sentences with phrase «above average rainfall»

For each area, city, country that you choose to show is suffering from below average rainfall I'm sure we could fine one that is enjoying / suffering from above average rainfall.

Now we are at the point where the estimates are that even if there is above average rainfall in the coming year, catchment runoff will not increase because soils are so parched and aquifers so low.

Australia experienced much above average rainfall in association with strong, extended La Niña conditions during 2010 — 2012.

2011 was a hot year mostly because of a very hot 2010/11 summer, particularly February, and the onset of above average rainfall after May creating nighttime cloud cover that traps heat and increases the overnight minima.

With regard to precipitation anomalies in summer, ERA - Interim shows above average rainfall for Greece and the west of Turkey, whereas E-OBS indicates that these areas are below average.

In particular southern Europe experienced unusually large amounts of rainfall, with Portugal recording the second wettest March since 1931, and much above average rainfall in large parts of Spain and along the Adriatic coast.

Nevertheless, if El Niño comes on as strong as current projections seem to indicate, we can say with some level of confidence that coastal South American countries will see above average rainfall and flooding in the coming months, while countries on the other side of the ocean like Australia and Indonesia will likely see drought.

In any case, the odds are still in favor of getting above average rainfall in San Diego in March, due to the El Nino.

There's still the chance for above average rainfall duirng the remainder of the winter, including late February, March and the first half of April.

It would be more of a «miracle» if you got below average rainfall in March than above average rainfall.

So the climate forecasters have not given up with southern Calif. getting above average rainfall this winter, even if it means it will happen in the late part of winter or into the spring

Aaron Edmonds — this is what I can't understand — according to the Met Perth has had above average rainfall to august.

«This suggests that unexpected above average rainfall events in the Ohio and Mississippi River basins will continue to increase the frequency of extreme flooding events on these Great Rivers.»

Not exact matches

Winter rainfall was generally above average, and although September was unseasonably warm and dry in New South Wales and Queensland, good rainfall occurred in October.

Above average and average rainfall in recent years and delivery of significant volumes of environmental water have improved conditions in the Lower Lakes and Coorong.

The National Weather Service says rainfall in the region is several inches above average this year, for the month of May especially.

This suggests that unexpected above - average rainfall events in the Ohio and Mississippi River basins will continue to increase the frequency of extreme flooding events.

Australia also experienced record rainfall in early 2012, and while La Niña, a natural variation, was behind much of that, researchers found that human - caused climate change increased the chance of the above - average rainfall by 5 to 15 percent.

In January, parts of the southern England received more than 200 per cent of the average rainfall for the month — shown in dark blue in the maps above.

Rainfall was well above average in the latest quarter and well below average in the year - ago period.

Sibetan village is 400 - 600 m above the sea level, with the average temperature of 20º - 30º C. Its average rainfall is 1.567 mm - 20.000 mm per year.

Please note that on average once in three years we do have above normal rainfall in the Eastern Cape and then the entrance / exit bridge is flooded, but usually within 24 hours after the rain it is accessible again.

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The stronger trade winds during La Nina do not extend past 130E on average, and are met over the western Pacific by stronger than normal westerlies coming from the east Indian Ocean, causing strong convergence and above - normal rainfall in the western Pacific and around the Maritime Continent.

So an obvious question presents itself: if the warming of about 0.4 degrees C in temperatures in southeastern Australia in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s caused the lower rainfall of the recent past, why was the warming of 0.4 degrees C in the 1950s and 1960s followed by a period of above - average rainfall?

Physical features of this El Nino that MIGHT be relevant to this deviation from expectation are (1) the area of strongly above - average rainfall in the tropical Pacific Ocean does not extend as far eastward, toward the coast of South America, as it has in other strong El Nino events, such as 1997 - 98 and 1982 - 83.

During southern hemisphere spring and summer, the pattern of above - average rainfall with El Nino is located farther south than it is during late summer and fall.

The Australian summer of 2010 - 2011 brought extreme rainfall and floods to Queensland and New South Wales — and also in 2011 - 2012 monsoon and summer rainfall were above average.

Relative humidity was also low over much of the Middle East, although parts of the south of Saudi Arabia had above - average rainfall and correspondingly above - average relative humidity over the past twelve months.

Relative humidity was also low over much of the Middle East, although the south of Saudi Arabia had above - average rainfall and correspondingly above - average relative humidity over the past twelve months.

During summer, most of northern Europe experienced above average precipitation, as did the Alpine region and the north of Italy and Slovenia, with a number of heavy rainfall events heavily influencing the average for the season and leading to wide - spread flooding events.

The month brought an entirely average amount of sunshine, and less than average rainfall for the South (78 %), and slightly above average (110 %) for the UK.

The start of March saw large areas of the interior record an exceptionally long period with temperatures well above average and there was a broadening of multi-year rainfall deficiencies across Queensland.

The four months to April 2018 for NW Europe had above - average anomalies in rainfall and soil moisture, but close to average values for other indicators.

It will take years of above - average rainfall to recover, and dramatic restrictions on water usage to maintain California's economy.

While most of those regions returned to near - or above - average rainfall during the course of the year, the effects of drought lingered in some cases.