Sentences with phrase «on average annual precipitation»

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Average annual precipitation varies from 2,540 mm (100 inches) to 3,960 mm (156 inches) depending on the region.

AOGCM experiments suggest that global - average annual mean precipitation will increase on average by 1 to 3 % / °C under the enhanced greenhouse effect (Figure 9.18).

Global solar irradiance reconstruction [48 — 50] and ice - core based sulfate (SO4) influx in the Northern Hemisphere [51] from volcanic activity (a); mean annual temperature (MAT) reconstructions for the Northern Hemisphere [52], North America [29], and the American Southwest * expressed as anomalies based on 1961 — 1990 temperature averages (b); changes in ENSO - related variability based on El Junco diatom record [41], oxygen isotopes records from Palmyra [42], and the unified ENSO proxy [UEP; 23](c); changes in PDSI variability for the American Southwest (d), and changes in winter precipitation variability as simulated by CESM model ensembles 2 to 5 [43].

On April 1, 2017, the state had received 144.3 percent of its average annual precipitation accumulation, 9 points shy of 1983's record for the date of 153.3.

Mendelsohn's optimistic outlook for Canada is based on average annual rises in temperature and precipitation, but this overlooks how things might be in exceptionally dry and hot years, Sauchyn says.

The findings suggest that California could be entering an era when nearly every year that has low precipitation also has temperatures similar to or higher than 2013 - 14, when the statewide average annual temperature was the warmest on record.

Results show the percentage of the 1600 years of experiments during which solar maximum conditions produced increased (green) or decreased (brown) precipitation at different latitudes on the annual average.

a: on average the Amazon and Congo forests win this war: annual precipitation over forests is two to three times larger than the precipitation over the Atlantic Ocean at the same latitude.