Sentences with phrase «precipitation totals»
"Precipitation totals" refers to the amount of rain, snow, sleet, or any other form of moisture that has fallen over a specific period of time in a particular area. It tells us how much water has been accumulated from precipitation during a given span, providing insight into the overall weather conditions. Full definition
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Conversely, precipitation totals at the higher end of the spectrum typically only contribute a small amount to the annual totals.
The mean precipitation total is 5.3 mm, spread over an average of 2.5 wet days per month.
Specifically, this analysis is of the average of minimum and maximum daily temperature as well as precipitation totals.
On average, April and May are Boulder's wettest months, with precipitation totals of 2.45 and 3.04 inches, respectively, between 1948 and 2005, according to the Desert Research Institute.
The state - wide average precipitation totals for the month of February are as follows: Arkansas averaged 3.09 inches (78.49 mm), Louisiana averaged 2.91 inches (73.91 mm), Mississippi averaged 4.09 inches (103.89 mm), Oklahoma averaged 1.07 inches (27.18 mm), Tennessee averaged 4.29 inches (108.97 mm), and Texas averaged 1.06 inches (26.92 mm).
The CONUS precipitation total for summer was 9.19 inches, 0.87 inch above average and the 16th wettest on record.
Despite a near - average winter precipitation total for California, Oregon, and Washington, the record warmth caused most of the precipitation to fall as rain and not snow, which had implications on the drought intensification and water resource crisis during the warm months.
The annual precipitation total for Alaska is slightly decreasing at an average rate of 0.03 inch per decade.
Specifically, it adds the daily precipitation totals from December 31, 2016, to the evening of February 20, 2017.
To the north, in Montana, January is typically one of the drier months of the year with normal precipitation totals less than 1 in (25 mm).
The May precipitation total for the nation was 4.44 inches, 1.53 inches above average.
In that case, a similar slow - moving low pressure system brought moisture from the Gulf of Mexico against the front ranges of the northern Rocky Mountains leading to record breaking precipitation totals and flooding.
Note the very large region with precipitation totals less than 25 % of the long - term mean.
We illustrate the inconsistent relationship between RMSE and MAE by appraising errors associated with the spatial interpolation of monthly precipitation totals, evaluated over 5 years, at locations across South America (Figure 1).
The number of stations reflecting a locally significant increase in the proportion of total annual precipitation occurring in the upper five percentiles of daily precipitation totals outweighs the number of stations with significantly decreasing trends by more than 3 to 1 (Figure 2.36 c).
[3] October through December 2016 were very wet months in northern California (with precipitation totals about 170 percent of normal by 1 January 2017), but because several of the storms were warm rainfall, snow pack in California by 1 January was only 64 percent of normal.
The summer precipitation total was 10.87 inches, 0.87 inch above average, also the 26th wettest on record.
The normal August precipitation total for Honolulu is 0.56 inch.
In the western half of the region, precipitation totals varied from under 5 percent of normal to 70 percent of normal, with most of Texas and Oklahoma receiving less than half the expected precipitation.
Northern California had a good season, with precipitation totals approaching normal after four years of drought conditions...
The models also projected an increase in intensity of the ARs, meaning an AR impacting the UK in the future is projected to deliver more moisture, potentially causing larger precipitation totals.
Since 1999, abnormally low precipitation totals and hot and dry conditions have brought reservoir water levels close to record lows.
The coverage of extreme precipitation totals and warm temperatures contributed to the fourth highest U.S. Climate Extremes Index in the 106 - year record for the CONUS.
The October precipitation total was 135 percent of average and the 13th wettest on record.
The spring precipitation total was 6.81 inches, 0.58 inch above average and the 26th wettest on record.
The Arkansas precipitation total was 10.65 inches, 6.36 inches above average.
The Missouri precipitation total was 7.86 inches, 4.95 inches above average.
No state had February precipitation totals that ranked among the 10 wettest or driest on record.
Elsewhere, precipitation totals ranged between 70 to 90 percent of normal, except for in western Tennessee, where most stations reported values that were near normal to slightly above normal.
National Weather Service Meteorologist Scott Berg is tracking precipitation totals.
Precipitation totals there varied from near normal to 200 percent of normal, however, most stations reported between 130 to 150 percent of normal.
Most stations in the central portion of the region, (including southeastern Texas, northern Louisiana and southern Arkansas) reported precipitation totals that varied from 50 to 70 percent of normal.
The 60 - station network contained data for 12 meteorological variables and information on the station histories, but the 205 - station network contained mean temperatures and precipitation totals only, without station histories.
COOP data usually consist of daily maximum and minimum temperatures, snowfall, and 24 - hour precipitation totals.
Nationally, the components that measure extremes in warm maximum and minimum temperature and one - day precipitation totals were much above average.
The Alaska winter precipitation total was 7.85 inches, 0.30 inch below average, and ranked near the median value in the 1925 - 2015 record.
Northern and western parts of Alaska had near - average annual precipitation totals, while the eastern and central parts of the state were wetter and much wetter than average.
The statewide average precipitation totals for the month are as follows: Arkansas recorded 2.59 inches (65.79 mm), Louisiana recorded 5.48 inches (139.19 mm), Mississippi recorded 5.94 inches (150.88 mm), Oklahoma recorded 0.42 inches (10.67 mm), Tennessee recorded 4.65 inches (118.11 mm), and Texas recorded 0.70 inches (17.78 mm).
The August CONUS precipitation total was slightly below average and ranked in the driest third of the historical record.
They first estimated the chances of Harvey's precipitation total at the present day then estimated the amount of precipitation that would have fallen in an event of the same rarity using 1950s greenhouse gas levels, essentially stripping away the effects of today's higher greenhouse levels.
The March - May precipitation total for the contiguous U.S. was 9.40 inches, 1.46 inches above the 20th century average.
The autumn precipitation total was 15.76 inches, 3.41 inches above average, the sixth wettest on record.
The outlook for homogenizing daily temperature and monthly precipitation totals is also discussed.
October through December 2016 were very wet months in northern California (with precipitation totals about 170 % of normal by 1 January 2017), but because several of the storms were warm rainfall, snow pack in California by 1 January was only 64 % of normal.
The April — November period was the driest since 1931, with only 30 % of its normal precipitation total.