Sentences with phrase «good rainfall event»
We need one good rainfall event.»
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Prather's new research could be the first step in a longer process toward better predicting — and maybe even artificially manufacturing — rainfall events.
An increased risk of intense, short - duration rainfall events in mid-latitude regions has been predicted consistently for well over a decade as part of the pattern of human influence on precipitation.
Some areas received well over their annual rainfall during this event.
So as I said we need to stay at the top of our game and make sure that in the event the amount of rainfall hits us in the north area that NEMO will be ready to jump out tomorrow to do the assessment and see how best we can help the affected people in those areas.»
So it captured extreme inland rainfall from tropical systems (as in this system, Irene, Floyd, and Vermont's epic 1927 gullywasher) as well as nor - easters and any other rare events.
This, coupled with an increase in average rainfall as well as heavy rainfall events, has resulted in recurrent flooding and related damages to infrastructure, utility supply and the urban economy.
This helps in encouraging you to study the Levy distribution for the purposes of better understanding rare rainfall events.
Once done, I hope to be able to offer an approach which will better predict the recurrence time of rare rainfall events in the the face of increasing temperatures.
Weather@home East Asia will be extended for other years with extreme events including heavy rainfalls and droughts as well as exploring future conditions.
While the initial focus of Weather@home ANZ is on extreme events that occurred in 2013, simulations will also be performed for other years, allowing scientists to assess better the possible role of climate change in such events as the Black Saturday bushfires in Australia in 2009, the record rainfall event in Golden Bay, New Zealand in 2011 and the record rainfall events in eastern Australia in 2010 and 2011.
Drought and heavy rainfall events can make drinking water vulnerable to contamination and can ruin agriculture, leading to increases in incidents of water - borne infections and diseases like cholera, as well as malnutrition and hunger when damaged farms fail to provide enough crops for the people who rely on them.