Sentences with phrase «normal rainfall conditions»

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Under normal conditions, the trade winds and ocean currents in the tropical Pacific travel from the Americas to Asia, maintaining a pool of very warm water and a related area of intense tropical rainfall around Indonesia.
Conclusion: A La Niña episode — long associated with wetter - than - normal conditions in Australia — in 2012 likely accounts for most, but not all, of the heavy rainfall.
Sea surface temperatures in the Pacific Ocean are warmer than normal — El Niño conditions — which suppress rainfall in the eastern Amazon.
Western and southern states experience above normal rainfall; warmer than normal temperatures prevail in Alaska, the Northeast, and the Pacific Northwest; and cooler than normal conditions affect the southeast.
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