Sentences with phrase «dry years declines»

The overall occurrence of dry years declines after ∼ 2040 (Fig. 4C).

Not exact matches

IPOs started to dry up in the middle of last year, notes Paragon; valuations of unicorn startups (valued at more than $ 1 billion) dropped, and employment declined.

The study revealed that when unpredictable weather patterns create alternating wet and dry years, ecosystem productivity declines — mostly because grasses diminish, which allows shrubs to flourish.

Swamps that were wet for 5 to 7 months of the year in the 1960s are now often dry for most of the year, and rainfall is set to decline further in the future.

Tropical plants and evergreen shrubs, still plentiful about 5,500 years ago, began to decline as the area dried out over the next 1,000 years.

Habitat for the plants and animals declined after years of pumping water from the delta for use in the state's drier regions.

It's likely that 2016 will be the last major year of support for 3DS and whilst Nintendo are saying that NX won't replace the 3DS, it's fairly clear that 3DS is going to continue declining sharply through 2017 and users will either migrate to NX or other systems as both third and first party software support dries up.

A prominent (in the media, anyway) research study last year by Rutgers's Jennifer Francis and University of Wisconsin's Stephen Vavrus suggests that the declining temperature difference between the Arctic and the lower latitudes (adding greenhouse gases into the atmosphere warms colder, drier regions more so than warmer, wetter ones — with the notable exception of Antarctica) has led to changes in the jet stream which result in slower moving, and potentially stronger East Coast winter storm systems.

Natural processes changed the timing and magnitude of soil moisture, streamflow, and groundwater deficits by up to several years, and caused the amplification of rainfall declines in streamflow to be greater than in normal dry years.

Snowpack is projected to decline by as much as 40 percent in the Cascades in the next 30 years, and hotter and drier landscapes will increase the risk of forest fires.

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Many years from now, assuming we aren't searching for dry land, the dual release of Horizon Zero Dawn and Breath of the Wild will mark the decline of one dominant style of video game, and the ascension of another, a kind of baton handoff made in an unusually warm first week of March.

«So I think we will see that dry powder number start to decline as we move forward into the year,» says Coghlan.