Sentences with phrase «long rainy season»

Since Vancouver has such a long rainy season, however, she created one in a second living room just outside the bedrooms of Teo, 3, and Ella, 2.
On top of these challenges, lack of in - country infrastructure such as roads or viable airfields, as well as the long rainy season of up to eight months per year have rendered South Sudan one of the most logistically challenging countries in the world in which to operate, and thus in which to bring assistance to those in need.
One of these cities, Portland, despite an incredibly long rainy season and a miserably grey winter, has an admirable bicycle mode share of approximately 8 percent.

Not exact matches

In Asunafo North, the Chief stated that the Asumura Bridge has been constructed, which has ensured that residents of the town are no longer cut off from other parts of the district during the rainy season.
«While other factors can influence the outcome during any given rainy season, this slowly varying «background» favours lacklustre long rains.»
«During the rainy season, the fruit takes really long to ripen — up to two months before they are finally ripe,» Janmaat says.
The longer the fires burn, the harder they are to put out (and they could smolder through the rainy season).
It was like the sun had peaked through the clouds after a long, dark and dreary rainy season.
While I love the snowy winter season, today's cold and rainy forecast has me longing for the warmth of summer.
The trek through the woods was long and rough, an obstacle course of gullies and jagged granite, and in the rainy season, thick mud and swollen streams.
During the rainy or mosquito season most of the tour operators are closed, many hiking trails are flooded which will make it harder to see wildlife and the mosquitos and no - see - ums can really make a visit during these months miserable if you don't take the proper precautions including applying copious amounts of mosquito repellent and wearing long sleeves and long pants.
Once at Río Chiquito, we'll leave the boat and make a short break to strength the legs, after, another 1 1/2 hour microbus ride to get to the hotels in the Monteverde area, sometimes during the rainy season this transfer could take longer.
These long dry periods are followed by a rainy season which lasts from December to April when temperatures and humidity are at their highest.
They fly around the Blue Surf Sanctuary Hotel all year long but expect to see many more during the rainy season, from the months of June to November.
Your schedule sounds incredible, maybe because rainy season has started especially towards the mountain area, Ubud could be skipped and you could stay longer in Uluwatu area or go earlier to Nusa Lembongan and stay longer on the Gili Islands, like 2 extra nights on Gili Air or Meno (so romantic!!).
Please note that May is beginning of rainy season, it does not mean it will be raining all day long...
Day trips into Kruger are a pleasure as you enter over the low level bridge directly into the Biyamiti section a long way away from the busy Crocodile and Malelane sections Note the bridge does get flooded at times during the rainy season.
Agriculture & Medicine Also Suffering The tribe's agriculture has suffered as well, with traditional signals used to signal the start of the rainy season no longer accurate.What's more, traditional sources of medicine have become increasingly hard to find, as the flora in the region changes.
While the ever - important caveat is that it would only take a couple of strong, moist storms (namely, an atmospheric river or two) to bolster our reservoir levels to a level adequate to get us through next summer, there is likely to be rapidly heightening concern in the coming months over possible water shortages in the medium and long term if the «rainy season» doesn't actually become rainy in pretty short order.
«Ethiopia has been hit by a double blow, both from a change to the rainy seasons that have been linked to long - term climate change and now from El Niño, which has potentially led the country to one of the worst droughts in decades,» she said.
Climate change is expected to bring shorter, more intense rainy seasons and longer dry seasons in the region.
«Climate change could influence monsoon dynamics and cause lower summer precipitation, a delay to the start of the monsoon season and longer breaks between the rainy periods.»
By Peter Gleick, President January 16, 2014 California has a «Mediterranean» climate, which means that each year it has a concentrated rainy season, followed by a long temperate and dry period.
Simmons and the youth he works with have observed first - hand changes to their country over the past few years; longer droughts and dry seasons, shorter but more intense rainy seasons, bleaching of coral reefs as well as stronger hurricanes.
20 little things... making soups baking bread to eat with the soup wearing my long turtle neck flannel dress at night and in the early morning too season tickets for the theater working on a special xmas present for my children the turning of autumn leaves simmering dinner in the slow cooker going back to art classes lighting candles in the morning and the evening too knitting soft soft scarves wearing them making quince jelly watching videos on rainy weekends making scorched corn pudding for Thanksgiving cutting and drying hydrangeas clearing the garden for winter planting tulips wearing thick socks on cold nights eating the jam I made in summer
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