Sentences with phrase «average rainfall during»

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.
According to the National Climate Assessment, average rainfall during heavy precipitation events across the Northeast, Midwest and Great Plains has increased by 30 percent since 1991.
The MDB average rainfall during the last three decades has been recording a 10 % loss per decade, I believe this is primarily due to declining solar radiation levels, moving from the highest for 8000 years to presently the lowest for 100 years, this solar decline is expected to continue for at least another 3 decades, maybe 6 decades like it did in the 16th century, brining on the last little ice age.
The average rainfall during January at Kuri Bay is 407.4 mm.
If you've never travelled to Kenya before, here are five things to note before you pack your bags: Time Difference: GMT +2 Hours Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KSh) Native Language: English / Kiswahili Weather: Average temperature of 21 °C during the hottest month (February) and 17 °C during the coldest (July) with 130 mm of average rainfall during the wettest month (April).

Not exact matches

During a 5 - year period between 1988 and 1998 when total rainfall from April to August was less than 14 inches (compared to 20 inches in normal years), average organic corn yields were 31 % greater than conventional system.
The Indian Meteorological Department says that rainfall across the country was only 81 per cent of its average during June and July.
Dr Stephen Grimes of Plymouth University, who initiated the research project, highlighted the climate changes that must have caused this increase in sediment erosion and transport — «We have climate model simulations of the effect of warming on rainfall during the PETM event, and they show some changes in the average amounts of rainfall, but the largest change is how this rainfall is packaged up — it's concentrated in more rapid, extreme events — larger and bigger storms.»
Brawn's team looked at the relationship between population growth rates and the length of the dry season during those 33 years, then simulated another 50 years with an average of a 10 percent change in the rainfall pattern in Panama's dry season.
During May 5th — 31st, the Huanan region in the northeast received rainfall 150 percent of its average precipitation, the most in nearly 40 years.
The United Kingdom observed 1289 mm of total rainfall on average during 2015, marking its sixth wettest year in the 116 - year period of record.
Can averaged (modelled) rainfall over the period 1950 - 2000 be used to represent rainfall during the study period?
During monsoon season this year, India experienced below average rainfall, while three hurricanes hit the North Atlantic.
The 2002 drought came after several years of good rainfall (averaged across the country), rather than during an extended period of low rainfall such as occurred in the 1940s.
There are around 7 hours of sunshine a day, and very little rainfall — on average, it rains just 5 days during the whole month.
This rainfall is spread out across an average of seven rainy days, which means there is quite a good chance you'll experience some of the wet stuff during your holiday.
During this month, Goa is subject to an average of 12mm / 0 inches of rainfall which falls on one wet day.
With some sort of rainfall occurring on an average of ten days throughout the month, there's a fair chance that you'll experience a shower or two during your stay, so be prepared and pack an umbrella.
During this month, the average rainfall for the resort is 110 mm — that's four inches.
Paris is subject to an average of 25 mm of rainfall spread across 14 days each month, so there is a good chance you'll get at least some type of precipitation during your visit.
With an average of 35 mm of rainfall spread across 16 days throughout March, it's highly likely that you'll experience a shower or two during your holiday.
Average rainfall is 400 mm that is more than 10 times you will see during each month of the dry season from December to February.
During October in Cancun, the resort is subject to an average of 177mm / 7 inches of rainfall, which is spread out over 11 wet days.
The chance of rainfall is fairly minimal during March, on average there are usually seven rainy days throughout the whole month and the average amount of precipitation during March is around 40 mm.
During the wet season abundant rainfall occurs with the average annual precipitation in Libreville, 2,500 mm (98 inches) while between June to September there is virtually no rain.
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.
During a 5 - year period between 1988 and 1998 when total rainfall from April to August was less than 14 inches (compared to 20 inches in normal years), average organic corn yields were 31 % greater than conventional system.
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 andDuring southern hemisphere spring and summer, the pattern of above - average rainfall with El Nino is located farther south than it is during late summer andduring late summer and fall.
The Climate Council report states that since the mid-1990s, south - east Australia has experienced a 15 % drop in rainfall during late autumn and early winter, with a 25 % slump in average rainfall in April and May.
During that same period, average annual rainfall in New South Wales declined by 3.6 inches (92 millimeters).3 Scientists think the decline in autumn rainfall in southeast Australia since the late 1950s may be partly due to increases in heat - trapping gases in Earth's atmosphere.3, 14 Major bushfires over southeast Australia are linked to the positive phase of an ocean cycle called the «Indian Ocean Dipole» — when sea surface temperatures are warmer than average in the western Indian Ocean, likely in response to global warming.15, 16
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.
«There is the potential for extremely hot summertime temperatures in the future, especially during summers with less - than - average frequent rainfall,» said lead author Barry Lynn of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies and Columbia University, New York.
NASA animation showing precipitation concentrated in the tropics in the form of average daily rainfall rates during the month of January from 1998 - 2007.
One of these is a decadal pattern where the average rainfall in dry periods is a quarter of the average during wet periods.
Australia experienced much above average rainfall in association with strong, extended La Niña conditions during 2010 — 2012.
Internationally, La Niña impacts during the Northern Hemisphere winter typically include enhanced rainfall across Indonesia and northern Australia, as well as in the Amazon Basin and in southeastern Africa and below - average rainfall across the eastern half of the equatorial Pacific and eastern equatorial Africa.
«Rainfall over nearly all of Australia during the cooler half of the year (May — October) was well below average in 2002.
Known mainly for its baroque Mateus palace - immortalised on the label of millions of bottles of Mateus Rose wine - the town in the north of the country is home to 50,000 people, who are used to average temperatures through the winter comfortably into double figures, and barely three inches of rainfall during the summer.
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