Just ahead
of a summer rain, writer / photographer Jim Wright and LightHawk pilot Steve Kent flew up the Hudson River to get some aerial views of Wave Hill.
There is also an outdoor rain shower, which simulates the experience
of summer rain.
March is the tail end
of the summer rain season and the start of the area's best hiking season (mid-March to mid-June).
We have been hit with a lot
of summer rain and some teething at the Parvin household.
This long - term change in the East Asian monsoon index is consistent with a tendency for a southward shift
of the summer rain belt over eastern China (Zhai et al., 2004).
An essential source
of summer rain for crops, these storms also pose a potential hazard due to excessive rainfall and lightning.
There is lots
of summer rain.
Well, it is still in these richer animistic and dramatic aspects that religion delights to dwell, It is the terror and beauty of phenomena, the «promise» of the dawn and of the rainbow, the «voice» of the thunder, the «gentleness»
of the summer rain, the «sublimity» of the stars, and not the physical laws which these things follow, by which the religious mind still continues to be most impressed; and just as of yore, the devout man tells you that in the solitude of his room or of the fields he still feels the divine presence, that inflowings of help come in reply to his prayers, and that sacrifices to this unseen reality fill him with security and peace.
We managed to get a few walks in on hot summer days to pick berries, before these recent days
of summer rains and thunderstorms set in.
Not exact matches
In their 2010 third - quarter report, the company cites poor weather as a reason for slightly lower sales — a lack
of rain last
summer meant less beer in the fall and winter.
The rightly ordered joy
of our senses in this world — the scent
of spring, warm
rain in the
summer, the music
of Mozart or Beethoven, the face
of a beloved — is a foretaste
of the glory God made for all
of us to share, when we one day stand in his presence.
The general, but clever theme
of this classic Antonio Carlos Jobim song seems to simply be chromatic descent, as in the falling
rains that are typical at the end
of the Brazilian
summer (March in the southern hemisphere).
I remember pounding
rain on a copper roof outside my window; sheets
of water splattering as a city darkened and pealing thunder brought with it the full force
of a
summer rainstorm; then fierce pain.
It has been an unusual
summer... first the cold wet start
of it and then the heat and then storms... seems I had to run around and unplug everything every week or so... just disruptive to our regular routine... but we got the hay up without a drop
of rain on it... so our record is now 5 years in a row
of putting up good hay.
With
summer just around the corner, it's obvious that we are experiencing the attributes
of spring with
rain,
rain and more
rain here
of late in the Midwest.
Now no longer a child, I know that clouds are
of various types — cirrus, cumulus, cirrocumulus, cirrocumulus castellanus — and that they portend
rain or merely reflect the
summer - day idleness that I have no time for.
They are perfect for when you want a
summer - y barbeque burger situation, but A) it is much much too hot to even consider standing outside in the scorching sun over a 400 degree pit
of fire, or B) it is one
of those spring /
summer days where is is
raining and the thought
of holding an umbrella over the bbq is more sad than anything.
We've had lots
of rain and flooding here, so it hasn't been all rainbows and kittens, but overall it's been an excellent
summer break so far.
After three weeks
of rain and abnormally chilly weather, it looks like some semblance
of spring or early
summer is finally here, and I'm thrilled.
There are few moments
of joy in the world like an icy morning in the midst
of summer with
rain pattering against your windows.
People have been warning me about the
rain ever since I decided to move here, but to be honest I am kind
of relieved at this chilly, grey finale to what was undoubtedly a hot, dry
summer.
Perfect way the spend the
summer, even though in England it'll probably be pouring
of rain.
It has basically been
raining in Sweden all
summer, but this day was filled with sunshine, good food, laughter and lots
of chubby babies.
San Antonio is getting a good splash
of late
summer rain.
Call it blasphemy but with all
of the
rain this
summer, the peaches just aren't so tasty this year.
Fall fees like a relief after a long, hot, parched
summer — at this time
of year, the weather is still pretty gorgeous but we've had a bit
of rain so everything is green again, just in time for the riot
of fall colours as the leaves start to turn.
Whilst the conditions outside (all grey skies and
rain) are hardly conducive to the consumption
of frozen desserts, it is
summer here in the southern hemisphere and our fair city, infamous for her erratic weather patterns, could quite easily turn on the sunshine by the time afternoon rolls around.
It's like, legit
summer weather here in NJ — complete with lots
of sun, thunderstorms that leave that great «it just
rained» smell, and enough heat to make it seem totally reasonable to go out for ice cream instead
of having a real lunch.
After a temporary break
of much needed spring - like
rain,
summer is back!
I was hoping to bring a bit
of spring and
summer back with me, but Toronto is still fairly cold with (freezing)
rain this week.
In the
summer of 1992, Rick DeWitt's pepper garden in Sarasota, Florida, which was planted in sandy, well - drained soil, was destroyed by seventeen inches
of rain that fell in just two days.
Perhaps it has something to do with the
summer weather we've had so far which has been anything but vintage for this time
of year, i.e. too much
rain!
Last
summer's monsoons dumped 14 inches
of rains on my five acres in a matter
of two months, allowing my fruit trees and pepper plants to flourish.
Then no more than 2 days went by for the entire
summer without a hefty amount
of rain, and I never turned on the hose again.
I think I must ask (and I am not the first): Is it really necessary for Roger Goodell to announce all the picks on day one, and a host
of them on day two, while boos
rain down on him like a
summer storm in a rainforest?
Yes — I don't really understand AFCON — not only is it held at least twice as often as other big international sporting events, and sometimes more, if they decide they want to change the schedule, to not interfere with something else (not the players club obligations, who pay their wages, perish the thought), but it is always held at the peak
of the league season, as they say it maybe
raining in
summer, which I also don't get, as it
rains here all the time — I'm sure there are parts
of Africa which have reasonable weather during the
summer — it's a big continent — South Africa must be fairly clement at that time.
Most
of my
summer holidays as a child were spent in Florida, I loved everything about it, the sun, the breathtaking beaches, the food, the smell
of suncream, the noise
of the cicadas in the evening, even the torrential
rain.
Visit the Boogie Wipes blog for all sorts
of summer fun ideas — including Sidewalk Chalk Recipes, Crafts and Games to Play with Pool Noodles and DIY Board Games (for when it
rains).
This past week has been
raining and although it's
Summer according to a calendar, we were mostly inside thinking
of ways to make it more fun, and with things we had on hands.
Through words and beautiful illustrations, your child will experience the oppressive heat
of a hot,
summer day and the glorious
rain that finally comes to provide relief.
I rinse all
of mine before they go in the pail & wash every 2 days... I'll take that over walking a disposable out to the trash every two hours in
rain all spring, freezing temps in winter, 100 + degrees in the
summer, etc!
With six sounds like white noise, thunder, ocean,
rain,
summer night, and brook, this model is designed to suit the needs
of multiple users.
The Big Red Rooster BRRC 107 Sound machine generates 6 different sounds which include the soothing sounds
of rain and
summer night.
When the expenses story broke last
summer, there was this feeling
of bombs
raining down, shattering that calm and cozy world.
Accuweather meteorologist Tom Kines said the amount
of rain during this
summer in New York state would indicate a good year for fall foliage.
The «curse
of the
rains» could threaten Mali's people once again in the country's long hot
summer.
Remember last
summer when a deficit
of just a couple
of inches
of rain led to a critical situation in the Ramapo River that forced the entire county to observe drought restrictions?
A dry
summer lulls us into not worrying about floods, but five inches
of rain overnight brings back the concern as creek levels rise.
All concerts are free admission, held
rain or shine, and last approximately 90 minutes each (with the exception
of the June 26 «Only in Queens»
Summer Festival).
It is approved for winter snow,
rain, wind, and even the UV rays
of the
summer sun.