Sentences with phrase «rain after a drought»

Petrichor, at CB1 Gallery refers to the atmospheric scent of the first rain after a drought.

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One day after Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told reporters he gets on his knees every day and prays for rain, the Council for Secular Humanism - a leading atheist group - accused the Obama administration of sending the wrong message to farmers caught in one of the worst droughts in decades.

However, I stand by the claim that this chocolate's aroma reminded me of the land after heavy rain — that delicious, fresh, clean, wholesome smell of wet earth (which we've been sorely missing here in Australia, what with the drought that's seemingly been going on half my life).

After three years of extreme drought, the people of the Guajira are still waiting for the rain to come.

After several record - breaking drought years, the Amazon is approaching a tipping point when its «rain machine» may malfunction, putting South American agriculture in peril.

After being blamed for torrential rains from Japan to the Mississippi, as well as last year's drought in southern Africa, it has turned New South Wales into a tinderbox and is intensifying the worst drought northeast Brazil has suffered this century.

Results: After a season of wildfires, Californians are begging for rain to end the drought.

Funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) of the U.S. Ethiopia mission, seed relief complemented international and national food aid, helping farm families to quickly grow crops after several seasons of erratic or failed rains in Ethiopia and the catastrophic 2015 - 16 El Niño droughts.

Knowing that it can tame the NDM is like «a good rain after a long drought» for the scientific community.»

March 7, 2017 • After five years of historic drought, the unprecedented amount of snow and rain falling now in California is a true test to some of the country's oldest infrastructure.

It seems that when it rains it pours, since after a «drought» of tablets we're being treated to a series of two in one slates that should be able to replace...

She and Andrew Kinkella of California's Moorpark College explored the cenote and found that more offerings to Chaak, the Maya rain god, were placed in the shrine after a widespread drought hit the Maya region.

Adams began these paintings during the sixth year of a long Southern California drought and completed them shortly after the first rains of winter — thus petrichor.

The fire was fueled by invasive grasses thriving after winter rains, along with shrubs and small trees killed by the years - long drought.

After the drought you should be grateful for the rain.

The raging El Niño Southern Oscillation, a band of warm ocean water in the central and east - central equatorial Pacific, is about to cause droughts in southern Asia — and to bring enough rain to boost California almond production after years of drought - induced decline.

Thirty - five counties in California — currently enduring a catastrophic drought — were declared disaster areas after rain caused flooding and mudslides.

On a slanting hill, Beatrice Rukanyanga looks over her lush green fruit garden boosted by weeks of steady rains, a rare occurrence in this part of the country after seasons of back - to - back droughts.

Emmy - nominated actor Charles Dance from Game of Thrones fame gives voice to Savage Kingdom, a unique look at warring animal clans battling for survival in a part of the continent facing drought after years of rain - rich abundance.

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But before winter — and especially after heavy rains and droughts in certain parts of the country this last summer and fall — there are additional improvements that smart home owners should consider to woo buyers, who remain demanding about a house's condition.