Sentences with phrase «as rain water»

But the link from plants to the atmosphere also suffers - plants «sweat» moisture in a process known as transpiration, and this moisture raises, cools, and then is returned to the soil as rain water - a local water cycle.

The same «cloud» functions as a rain water collector for drougt times, thanks to an ondulated surfase that orientates the water to recipients.

Caves form as the limestone is slowly dissolved by weakly acidic water, such as rain water, but this is not just evident below ground.

As a result of flooding in June and July, eight people were killed and thousands of homes irreparably damaged as rain water engulfed large parts of the midlands, south - west and Wales.

Not exact matches

As the officers came in, drenched from wading in toxic waters and standing in the pouring rain, she steered them toward tables where they could get dry socks, underwear and clothes.

Water evaporates into the air from bodies of water to fall as rain when that air cools beyond 100 % relative humiWater evaporates into the air from bodies of water to fall as rain when that air cools beyond 100 % relative humiwater to fall as rain when that air cools beyond 100 % relative humidity.

For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven, And return not thither but water the earth, Making it bring forth and sprout Giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater, So shall my word be that goes forth from my mouth; It shall not return to me empty, But it shall accomplish that which I purpose, And prosper in the thing for which I sent it.

For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and return not thither hut water the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater, so shall my word be that goes forth from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I propose, and prosper in the thing for which I sent it.

Chris Duffett and his team give out free water or fruit with a Christian message alongside it, offering free hugs or services for people, such as walking them to their front door with an umbrella if it's raining.

For as rain and snow come down from heaven, and do not return there until they have watered the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater, so shall be my word be that goes forth from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and succeed in the thing for which I sent it.

This is as certain «as the rain and snow [that] come down from heaven... and water the earth» (Isa.

I remember pounding rain on a copper roof outside my window; sheets of water splattering as a city darkened and pealing thunder brought with it the full force of a summer rainstorm; then fierce pain.

This water in the clouds falls back to the earth as rain, collects in rivers, and makes its way back to the ocean.

G. R. Driver comments, «As thus interpreted, the poem depicts the introduction of the youthful Baal as a god of fertility into the Ugaritic pantheon and the establishment of his supremacy, under El's suzerainty, over all the other gods, exercising power over earth as god of rain; for rain is the ultimate source of the life - giving water which is essential to the whole of nature, however it may be distributed.&raquAs thus interpreted, the poem depicts the introduction of the youthful Baal as a god of fertility into the Ugaritic pantheon and the establishment of his supremacy, under El's suzerainty, over all the other gods, exercising power over earth as god of rain; for rain is the ultimate source of the life - giving water which is essential to the whole of nature, however it may be distributed.&raquas a god of fertility into the Ugaritic pantheon and the establishment of his supremacy, under El's suzerainty, over all the other gods, exercising power over earth as god of rain; for rain is the ultimate source of the life - giving water which is essential to the whole of nature, however it may be distributed.&raquas god of rain; for rain is the ultimate source of the life - giving water which is essential to the whole of nature, however it may be distributed.»

The creation that used to rejoice with us and to remind us of the beauty and bounty of God now groans with us as rain and snow do not come to feed our crops and as the earth grumbles and the waters spit out death.

Second, as soils become more compact more rain runs off, soil erosion accelerates, less water is absorbed into the soil and soil moisture for crops diminishes.

As the rain and snow come down from heaven and do not return without watering the earth and making it bud and flourish, so the Spirit will not return to the Father empty, but will accomplish the purpose for which He sent it.

They are taken up by plants again with such efficiency that the water that runs from the undisturbed Amazonian rain - forest is virtually the same as distilled water in composition.

For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and return not thither but water the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater, so shall my word be that goes forth from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and prosper in the thing for which I sent it.

As soon as the service was over, he went to the petitioner and said, «You Boston ministers, as soon as a tulip wilts under your windows, go to church and pray for rain, until all Concord and Sudbury are under water.»&raquAs soon as the service was over, he went to the petitioner and said, «You Boston ministers, as soon as a tulip wilts under your windows, go to church and pray for rain, until all Concord and Sudbury are under water.»&raquas the service was over, he went to the petitioner and said, «You Boston ministers, as soon as a tulip wilts under your windows, go to church and pray for rain, until all Concord and Sudbury are under water.»&raquas soon as a tulip wilts under your windows, go to church and pray for rain, until all Concord and Sudbury are under water.»&raquas a tulip wilts under your windows, go to church and pray for rain, until all Concord and Sudbury are under water.»»

If it had been raining the entire box would have been destroyed as there would have been no way of unloading it without getting water on the packets.

Pollination of the hermaphrodite flowers, a genetic characteristic of the most commonly cultivated varieties, is assisted by rain, which increases the efficiency of pollen distribution as water flows down the flower cluster.

As surely as the sun rises, he will appear; he will come to us like the winter rains, like the spring rains that water the earth.&raquAs surely as the sun rises, he will appear; he will come to us like the winter rains, like the spring rains that water the earth.&raquas the sun rises, he will appear; he will come to us like the winter rains, like the spring rains that water the earth.»

I see how even on a cloudy dreary day threatening to rain at any moment, light caresses my sister and her now husband as they share a quiet moment together in front of the trees talking to their reflections on the water:

If you plan to be in heavier elements such as rain or near the water, having binoculars that withstand moisture and are fog resistant are going to be essential.

Tonight's gymnastics classes at the Rolling Meadows Park District Nelson Sports Complex have been cancelled due to the building taking on water as a result of the heavy rain.

Most of the time, our precipitation falls as rain -LCB- liquid water landing on the ground -RCB-.

Or the neighbor with the rain barrel who shoots you a nasty glance as you generously water your wilted hydrangeas.

With special amenities: Fernwood Park has a bubble feature which rains water down on little heads as well as a zero - depth entrance, while those looking to pike, twist and flip can head to McGuane Park, the only city pool with an operable diving board.

For light rain, this Best Baby Stroller Buntings bag is effective as it has a water repellent outer shell.

When contractions first started and my waters broke we went into hospital, but as I wasn't very dilated and they had too many women in for too few staff we were told to go home until morning (we had torrential rain that night for Goth Child's birth).

Some of our favorite sensory bins that inspire imagination and creativity are our indoor sand where my son sat inside the bin, with «snow» raining down on him, belting out «Let It Go», our indoor cranberry bog where my kids pretended to harvest the cranberries in some cool fall weather using a variety of kitchen tools as real harvesting tools, and our «Inside Out» edible water bead bin where we used our imagination to act out and discuss a variety of emotions.

A water toy like this has endless potential: As your child becomes more skillful, he can help a doll or rubber ducky take a «shower,» he can take a shower himself like you, or he can make it «rain» over the water — and you can point out how the droplets make ripples on the surface.

Speaking with 3 News, Andy Best, station manager of the Odawna Apawu Station, the venue, where the twin disaster happened said the move is to make the drainage there clean to allow free flow of water, to prevent flooding and another disaster, as the rains set in.

So I was infuriated when Riverhead Supervisor Walter, asked about these die - offs, was quoted as saying that previous rain «may have washed toxins into the water» and quickly backed away from the «toxic» idea, saying later when asked about scientists» findings, «Yeah, well everybody has their own theory.

The Conservatives, meanwhile, are reportedly considering plans to use rain water - so - called grey water - in toilets and washing machines as a way of solving shortages.

Floodwaters reached the rooflines of single - story homes yesterday, and people could be heard pleading for help from inside as Harvey poured rain on the Houston area for a fourth consecutive day after a chaotic weekend of rising water and rescues.

Rochester, NY — With the possibility of heavy rain and flooding as Tropical Storm Lee bears down on the Northeast, NYSEG encourages customers in flood - prone areas — and even customers who experience persistent basement flooding — to consider how their electricity and natural gas services could be affected by high water.

On if the improvement of power supply in the country is as a result of raining season or improvement on the part of Discos, Fashola said, «what is interesting is that for the first time in a long time, our gas fired plants and our hydro power plants driven by water have converged together, and when you factor that to the improvement that the Gencos investors have made into their plants and are still making, it explains the improved power supply that you have.»

As heavy rain continued to fall, two motorists thought they could make it through the water, but instead, they got stuck.

A Two - and - a-half-year-old baby girl has reportedly been swept away by flood waters as heavy rain engulfed parts of the Greater Accra region Thursday morning.

As it stands right now, heavy rains which push the water level past 18 inches have the potential to overflow and do significant damage to the lower levels of nearby homes.

«Using rain barrels is a great way to help prevent storm water runoff and preserve this precious natural resource for better use and as we saw today these colorful and creative entries will eventually be welcome additions to anyone's backyard,» said Deputy Erie County Executive Maria R. Whyte.

Items that collect rain water on your property, such as house gutters, cans, garden pots, used tires, rain barrels, and children's pools, are ideal receptacles for breeding,» said Peter Tripi, Senior Public Health Sanitarian.

But the real rains start in July, as storm after storm churns and sweeps across the open plains, rinsing the dust from the air, before spinning out into the open waters of the Atlantic Ocean.

Its water — as well as every drop of rain, every gust of humid air and every sip from your cup — is a memory from eons ago, when the seas literally fell from the sky.

The rules may include guidelines for techniques such as rain gardens, rain barrels, green roofs, green streets and porous pavements, said Connie Bosma, the municipal branch chief in the EPA's water permits division.

Using direct measurements and computer models, oceanographer Scott Doney of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and his colleagues calculated that acid rain causes as much as 50 percent of the acidification of coastal waters, where the pH can be as low as 7.6.

But the large amount of water barely moved the stones, only shoving them around as far as a typical run - of - the - mill rain shower.

As interplanetary dust is thought to have rained down on early Earth, it is likely that the stuff brought water to our planet, although it is difficult to conceive how it could account for the millions of cubic kilometres of water that cover Earth today.