Sentences with phrase «high elevation areas»

The climate is generally mild, with temperatures cooler in higher elevation areas.
Our house is up on small higher elevation area, then rest of yard in back is on lower area.
IRRI also gives support in national strategy and framework planning for hybrid rice development; research on abiotic stress tolerance particularly submergence, drought, and low temperature damage in high elevation areas; support for the implementation of integrated crop and resource management in the target areas through the Irrigated Rice Research Consortium (IRRC) and the Indonesian Rice Knowledge Bank; and support of dissemination of post harvest technologies.
The roughly 20 million acres that the agency manages «will not begin to see bigger campaign fires for some time,» since there's still snow on the ground in some higher elevation areas.
However, if the current rate of retreat continues, high elevation areas could have altered seasonal and temporal water flow in some river basins.
Results show an increase in the 100 - year return level runoffs for most regions in particular over the high elevation areas during winter.
Higher elevation areas could experience altered water flow in some river basins if current rates of glacial retreat continue, but shifts in the location, intensity, and variability of rain and snow due to climate change will likely have a greater impact on regional water supplies.
The authors found a variety of potential changes to these areas, including: a shift in the timing of streamflow due to changing snow accumulation and melt, a decrease of snow water equivalent precipitation (in the Peace and Campbell and in lower elevation areas of the Columbia) and an increase in snow water equivalent precipitation in the higher elevation areas of the Columbia.
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