Sentences with phrase «other rain events»

In a new study published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology, Assistant Professor of Meteorology Christopher Holmes writes that thunderstorms have 50 percent higher concentrations of mercury than other rain events.

Not exact matches

If you noticed, we also need water to live and you'll find that most places are built near or on water sources for that reason, yet when it rains really hard or for other natural occuring events, floods happen.

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.

With the start delayed by the events in Donetsk at the other group D game, as rain and thunderstorms forced the teams off the pitch for...

Thousands of science enthusiasts braved a driving rain on Saturday to participate in the March for Science in Washington, D.C., joining crowds at hundreds of other satellite events across the globe to celebrate what the head of the American Association for the Advancement of Science called ``...

The researchers also looked at other extreme events, like the southeast Australian drought of 2006 and the rain events that led to widespread flooding in Queensland in 2010, to see whether they would occur more often as global temperatures increased.

Acid rain can occur naturally after volcanic eruptions, forest fires and other events that release sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere.

For some, spring means flowers (and sometimes allergies), baseball, and rain showers, but for Penn Medicine, it's one of the busiest seasons for health fairs, 5K fundraisers, and other community events.

Naughty can also endeavor to rain on the other bears» parades by sabotaging other parties and events that they have planned, which likely also have lists that exclude your name.

The Boo - Hoo Breakfast, which can always be moved indoors if it rains, offers a great opportunity for PTO members to meet parents of the school's newest students and to share with them news of special upcoming events and other ways they can get involved.

Birds that get too hot or cold can be at risk for fatal illness if they aren't able to get to the proper shelter — add other weather events like rain, hail, and lighting... MORE to the mix and the risk is increased even further.

I even took BHRR's Rain to the Take The Plunge Event for the Sunday and she has gone from taking a long time with lots of treats to feel «safe» with people; to now sometimes wanting to bark, lunge and wag that tail furiously * if * she does not get her way to greet other dogs and people.

Not only is God of War III going to be playable at this year's event, Sony should have a few other anticipated games at the show, including MAG and Heavy Rain.

AiB organizer Sherilyn Neidhardt responded via email to this and one other question about the competing Bushwick Arts Festival happening this weekend by saying only, «AiB is excited to celebrate our multicultural community rain or shine this Sunday for our annual Community Day event in Irving Square Park.»

Our analysis of cities and metro areas, on the other hand, reveals the highly localized and random nature of extreme rain events and the difficulty of detecting these events even with 3,000 rain gauges across the country.

1) Show us the past literature where clear discernible, unambiguous predictions about the trajectory of all important climate variables such as «global temperature», «global sea level», «global rain fall», «global severe weather events» and other key «global climate» parameters were made.

Individual records from caves and other paleo - hydroclimate proxies have implied that simultaneous drying of the Northern tropics and wetting of the Southern tropics followed Heinrich events, consistent with southward shifts of the tropical rain belts and the thermal equator.

How human influence affected other types of events such as droughts, heavy rain events, and storms was less clear, indicating that natural variability likely played a much larger role in these extremes.

Here is an excerpt of the research paper, «When It Rains It Pours», from Environment America, showing a statistically significant spike in flash flooding and other extreme precipitation events since 1948: «Weather records show that storms with extreme precipitation have become more frequent over the last 60 years.

In other words, a rain cloud would hypothetically form when conditions are right in any event, but, when there are more cosmic rays, the cloud would not rain out until later in the day because the smaller initial droplet size would affect how long the droplets take to coalesce into the size necessary for rain to happen or something to that effect.

«Because grassland ecosystems are the most vulnerable to extreme climate events, we examined data collected by many other scientists to try and understand the relationship between rain events and drought on the potential productivity of grasslands,» said Chuixiang Yi of City University of New York.

Wilmington businesses need commercial property insurance and business interruption coverage for costs related to heavy rain, severe storms and other unexpected events.

Many hit the road during this time of year to avoid the peak - season crowds and save more than a few bucks on flight and hotels, while others hunker down at home to avoid the risk of getting rained out — or worse, having to evacuate, in the event of an emergency.

We offer flood insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program to cover flood damage caused by hurricanes, melting snow, rain and other events.

In general, these two levels of coverage will take effect in the event of a hurricane, storm, hail or wind damage, sleet, ice, snow or rain damage, damage caused by negligence of others such as fire damage, smoke damage or flooding damage as well as damage intentionally caused by other people such as theft, vandalism and riots.

While this city rarely experiences tornadoes, it has a high rate of other natural disasters, including hurricanes, storms, blizzards, heavy rains and other events that have caused extensive damage.

Rental coverage comes into effect in the event of any natural disaster, such as an earthquake, landslide or tornado, in the event of any accident, such as a broken pipe, fire, smoke from a fire or water damage, in the event of weather damage, such as damage from snow, sleet, ice, hail and rain, and in the event of negligence of others such as theft, vandalism, arson or civil commotion.