Sentences with phrase «major changes in rainfall»

Climate change may cause major changes in rainfall patterns and river flows in the coming decades, bringing more pressure for water - transfer schemes.

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According to the results, the major link between an ENSO event and changes in the temperature and rainfall in Nigeria is associated with shifts in the ITCZ position.

Climate change is major change in temperature, rainfall, snow, or wind patterns lasting for many years.

There have been many primarily anthropogenic changes in the past, but the major jet stream changes caused by the retreat of the North American Ice Shield seems to be much more determinative for Holocene changes in Saharan rainfall.

Moderate climate change in the coming decades is projected to increase overall yields by 5 - 20 % on agricultural lands that rely of rainfall, although major challenges are projected for crops that are near the warm end of their suitable range.

This implies that GHG [greenhouse gas] emissions may not have been a major driver of the observed changes in summer rainfall.»

At about this time, a major change in the pattern of global rainfall occurred.

Researchers studying a rapid global warming event, around 56 million years ago, have shown evidence of major changes in the intensity of rainfall and flood events.

In March 1858 there was a major change in the immediate built environment and from then temperature departed from rainfall and started to risIn March 1858 there was a major change in the immediate built environment and from then temperature departed from rainfall and started to risin the immediate built environment and from then temperature departed from rainfall and started to rise.