Sentences with phrase «more winter rainfall»

«Observations and climate projections indicate that California's climate is warming, with more winter rainfall instead of snow, earlier snow melt, and decreases in spring and summer stream flows.

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Others experience more rainfall during the summer or winter, but they never have especially dry seasons.
However, there is definitely more rainfall during the summer months than during the winter.
Some regions experience slightly more rainfall in the winter and others in the summer, but there is no true «rainy season» in New Zealand.
Rainfall can occur at any time of year although in winter, eastern Germany, where temperatures are generally lower than in the west of the country, is more likely to experience snow.
As such, many divers prefer Fiji over our winter months (when you have higher chances of rainfall), when the viz is better and there tends to be a bit more big fish life.
The Po Plain has harsh winters with long periods of subfreezing temperatures and warm sultry summers, with rainfall more common in winter.
There is more rainfall in the winter, with light, infrequent shows.
There is also more intense rainfall in the warm tropics than the cooler extra-tropics, and summer precipitation is often more intense than in winter due to different physical conditions.
These assumed that the largest decreases in rainfall would be in winter and spring (decreases of 5 % and 11 % between 1990 and 2030 on the low and high global warming scenarios respectively), but rainfall was fractionally HIGHER in winter / spring in the more recent period (1995 - 2006) than in the previous 11 - year period.
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Scientists expect more intense storms to occur in the Midwest throughout the year, and more precipitation to fall in winter and spring.4 If our carbon emissions continue to rise at current rates, spring rainfall in Jefferson City is projected to increase 25 percent or more by the end of this century.9, 10
El Niños induce greater winter rainfall and more growth, that then serves as fuel for the next dry fire - season.
The dramatic decline in Arctic sea ice and snow is one of the most profound signs of global warming and has coincided with «a period of ostensibly more frequent events of extreme weather across the mid-latitudes, including extreme heat and rainfall events and recent severe winters,» according to the conference organizers, who are posting updates under the #arctic17 hashtag on Twitter.
Potentially more worrying, the 2015/2016 floods appear to be part of a trend over recent decades for more frequent extreme winter rainfall events.
These profound changes to the Arctic system have coincided with a period of ostensibly more frequent events of extreme weather across the mid-latitudes, including extreme heat and rainfall events and recent severe winters.
More information: Jeff R Knight et al, Global meteorological influences on the record UK rainfall of winter 2013 — 14, Environmental Research Letters (2017).
The southeast of the continent has experienced a similar decline in late autumn and early winter rainfall since around the mid-1990s (see the State of the Climate 2014 for more information).
CRCM5 simulates more large - scale rainfall throughout the year on the west coast and in winter in other regions.
The negative values of the SAM more recently bodes well for decent autumn and winter rainfall in southern Australia.
Their web site explains: «In southwest WA, a drying trend has been observed... The rainfall decline has been most apparent in late autumn and early winter, with a major drop in rainfall totals occurring in the 1970s, and possibly another more recently in the 1990s.
According to him, in the past 30 years — with a couple of exceptions — we've had mostly mild winters, and we're seeing more intense rainfall events.
The same modelling suggests there could be 40 per cent more water flowing from tributaries into the Thames by 2080, due to higher winter rainfall.
In particular, over NH land, an increase in the likelihood of very wet winters is projected over much of central and northern Europe due to the increase in intense precipitation during storm events, suggesting an increased chance of flooding over Europe and other mid-latitude regions due to more intense rainfall and snowfall events producing more runoff.
Last winter I got 4 times more snow (14 ft.) and somewhat more rainfall than normal.
Yes, in the US one is not allowed to point out simple physical connections, like how transpiration increases when growing seasons are longer, like how evaporation increases when lakes and reservoirs are warmer, like how rainfall intensity increases when climate is more humid and warmer, like how winter floods increase when climate is more humid and warmer?
Winter rainfall in scattered eastern parts could peak at more than 30 % above current levels, and is likely to fall in heavy bursts.
A new report by the Norwegian met office shows that precipitation in Europe has become more severe and more frequent, that winter rainfall has decreased over southern Europe and the Middle East and that there are more and longer heatwaves and fewer extremely cold days and nights.
Coral Springs has more rainfall in the spring and summer months, than in the winter months.
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