Sentences with phrase «dry spells»

The park has 330km2 of underwater forest, bush plains and of course, the centrepiece, Lake Manyara, which has alkaline waters with a pH level near 9.5 during the wet season but turns to a large area of mud flats during the dry spells.

As if allergies weren't enough, the drastic climate conditions on (dry spells, humidity, temperature extremes, rain) may be wreaking havoc on your dog's coat.

Even with the benefit of hindsight, it is hard to come up with a simple valuation timing model that doesn't suffer from decade - long dry spells of underperformance.

Over time you may just find that the key to living well on a variable income is to spend sparingly in times of plenty and save as much as possible for future dry spells.

«But if you get frustrated easily by underperforming the market, these aren't for you because they're going to go through multi-year dry spells.»

Most writer's go through dry spells, and I'm glad you have addressed many of the reasons in your post.

Do you wonder how some people seem to be consistently productive while you keep having these «dry spells?»

He explained that extreme weather conditions prevail there - very cold winters, very hot summers, intense dry spells, and lengthy rainstorms.

When dry spells come and software engineers are less able to contribute.

They've had misfires and dry spells, but they've never completely gone away.

Which then leads the story to hit dry spells that will have people taking the familiar audible, annoyed breath during these moments.

One or two dry spells aside, director Peter Atencio keeps the inspired bits strung together with a surprisingly engaging narrative, tossing in some clever odes to The Matrix, Kill Bill, The Shining and more, plus a nod to K&P's TV past with a well - placed» Liam Neesons!»

Sure, every marriage experiences dry spells, particularly if there are children involved.

He inevitably can't fill all the air, resulting in a number of dry spells that grow as this long film progresses.

Thankfully, the actress pressed on in the face of such idiocy, waitressing and scooping ice cream to support herself during dry spells.

These consistently unsubtle and occasionally slightly cloying sentimental atmospherics reflect an overambition, until laziness is reflected in atmospheric dry spells, which dull down momentum in a film that is slow enough without a certain chilling quietness that blandly meditates upon storytelling a little too much.

Bottom line, there's something a little minimalist about this dramatically promising story, and it grows harder to deny that the more sentimentality, dry spells and excessive dragging slow momentum, to the point of holding the final product shy of a rewarding state, flirted with enough by lovely scoring and visual style, some worthy story elements, strong performances - particularly that of Gene Hackman - and inspired direction to make «Bite the Bullet» a decent and sometimes gripping western drama, despite lost potential.

I may go through a few dry spells of not meeting people for a few weeks but then someone new comes along and I am hooking up again.

Another way to avoid dry spells is by using two or three sex dating websites at once, addressed elsewhere in this guide.

Just like it's with just about any individual that considers themselves as being non-Christians, women and men which can be of a robust faith can run into dry spells that feel as if they may be never going to seek out a date that's enthusiastic about them.

So dry spells correspond to higher δ18O levels in the shells.

Two examples of climate extremes include periods of intense warm or cool temperatures and significant wet or dry spells across seasons.

A climate similar to that of Earth's deserts, with intermittent floods and long dry spells, reproduces the valley networks seen at left.

To understand how these sensitive butterflies might respond to future dry spells, the scientists then used different scenarios of carbon dioxide emissions to predict the frequency of future droughts up to the year 2100.

Professor Kug notes that further research is needed to obtain a general conclusion on the matter, but this research delivers important implications for climate adaptation because the analysis shows that if current warming trends continue, it is feasible to conclude that the ecosystems in regions affected by the anomalous climate will suffer greater damages due to the cold and dry spells.

They found that it swung wildly between wet and dry spells.

The research used historical data — mainly from North American, Europe and East Asia — and an ensemble of climate models to analyze the past and future risk of various extreme hot, wet and dry events, including the highest daytime and nighttime temperatures, mildest low temperatures, wettest days, and longest dry spells.

More than just an insurance policy against late frosts or unexpected dry spells, it turns out that seed dormancy has long - term advantages too: Plants whose seeds put off sprouting until conditions are more certain give rise to more species, finds in a team of researchers working at the National Evolutionary Synthesis Center in North Carolina.

Kreiselmaier says the section inhabited by the fish is notoriously difficult to reach, accessible only in dry spells when the underground river is sufficiently calm and clear to allow exploration.

Water harvesting by collecting excess rain run - off for instance in cisterns — for supplementary irrigation during dry spells — is a common traditional approach in some regions such as the Sahel region in Africa, but is under - used in many other semi-arid regions such as Asia and North America.

As the climate changes, studies have pointed to the idea that dry spells increase in frequency and wet spells increase in intensity, although there is not a consensus about what will happen to the Indian monsoon, Singh said.

Out - of - season floods or unexpected dry spells could damage crops.

A new study released yesterday in the journal Nature Climate Change found that extreme wet and dry spells within the monsoon period have increased since 1980.

«Our results show that increased PsbS expression allows crop plants to be more conservative with water use, which we think will help to better distribute available water resources over the duration of the growing season and keep the crop more productive during dry spells.»

Oceans may have lasted only hundreds to thousands of years, while the intervening cold, dry spells lasted much longer.

The cycle of dry spells that Pakistan has suffered for the past few years, terminated by a massive torrent, aligns almost precisely with trends predicted in the assessment reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

Farmers withstood the High Plains» frequent droughts and dry spells by pumping groundwater from the region's aquifers, a trend that accelerated sharply with the electrification of rural America in the early 20th century.

Birch trees not performing as expected That means a shorter period for snow to accumulate in winter and a bigger gap between snowmelt and summer rains, two factors that work together to produce more intense dry spells.

Hot, dry spells can make ant and termite colonies shrink and retreat to hard - to - reach hideouts.

They have crossed two Fleur 11 varieties that mix different bits of the ancestors» genes that control peanut size to see if they can create a larger peanut — one that grows well even in the face of the prolonged dry spells.

Between the rain and dry spells Loony Toony the clown kept the children busy and entertained.

It's my preference to not make the first move, but I'd endure dry spells that are longer than I'd like if I never took the initiative.

Occasionally we get dry spells after naps or not super wet diapers in the morning.

A few things to keep in mind: Communication is key to avoiding resentment, so keep talking through the dry spells.

Judging by Everton's inability to escape dry spells and their heavy reliance on positive form and momentum, we very much doubt it will be one to write home about.

He has had multiple dry spells this season where his finishing abandons him and he very much looks his age.

Giroud isnt the problem; the problem is the absence of a striker good enough to save us when Giroud has his dry spells.

The game García hugs tightly whether he is winning golf tournaments or suffering through dry spells.

At Leicester he'll start, he'll get every chance to work through any dry spells, and he'll always be given credit for the title they club won.

When he goes on his dry spells or drops form he stays in that zone for a very long time.