Sentences with phrase «rain events in»

Consistent with earlier research, six of the top 10 states with the biggest increases in number of days with heavy downpours are in the Northeast, including Rhode Island, Maine, and New Hampshire, which have seen the number of heavy rain events in the last decade increase by at least 50 percent compared to the 1950s.

The researchers then looked at four key extreme Australian events — the Angry Summer 2012/13; the Coral Sea marine heatwave of 2016; the severe rain event in Queensland in 2010; and the 2006 drought in southeast Australia — to model how often similar events could occur under each scenario.

Not exact matches

It struck me, as I watched dozens of ticket holders get turned away from the oversubscribed event, that there was perhaps no better symbol of the speculative mania we've been witnessing in recent weeks than the sight of 70 would - be attendees sadly zip up their rain jackets, reverse course, and trudge home from an event that, not so long ago, would have been attended by few people.

During his week in Brazil for World Youth Day, an international Catholic event, mob scenes erupted everywhere Francis went, despite cold temperatures and driving rain for much of the week.

As is well known, Aristotle agrees that some natural processes have final as well as material and efficient causes, but the events in a person's life are not goal - directed merely because they achieve some result that might have been their goal: rain may spoil the crops on the threshing floor, but that was not necessarily the goal of the rain.

Keep drilling oil and flooding the atmosphere with CO2 and lack of rain will not be the only «biblical» events in Texas or elsewhere.

«We are excited to partner with DSR driver, Leah Pritchett, who recently closed out her impressive 2017 season with four NHRA event titles,» stated Chris Hall, Chief Operating Officer of Talking Rain Beverage Co. «At Sparkling Ice, we were immediately inspired by Leah's career, especially as a woman making waves in such a male dominated field.

Dave Watson, Chief Operations Officer of James Cropper, joined the guest of honour at the event and commented: «We are very proud of our longstanding involvement in the production of the paper poppy, and it must be said that there is more to this iconic emblem than at first meets the eye — the paper colour does not run in the rain or rub off onto clothing, it retains its vibrant colour and holds its shape.

Rain is an event here, and everyone stops what they're doing to watch a storm roll in like a thick blanket over a twenty mile stretch.

The brand will have their world - class sampling and event - marketing engine in play throughout the season, including «Jerkman,» the human sampling machine, making it rain Perky Jerky on the ski hill.

The Watkins Glen event was the first Sprint Cup Series rainout in more than a year (April 2010 at Texas), but the second time the Glen race has been moved by rain in the past three seasons.

One item of note that we discovered on the way home: The model is life - sized, and the plastic is so wide, that in the event of rain Nick Saban can also be used as a hat.

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...

The 50 - year - old Flesch won with a birdie on the second hole of a playoff with Scott Parel at TPC Sugarloaf in the event completed a day early because of forecast rain and lightning.

Activities are moved to a sheltered location in the event of rain.

In the event of rain, check the Activate Good site to ensure the event will go on.

In between Paris Fashion Week events, we stopped for a few pictures at Place Vendôme — thankfully, the rain had stopped just in timIn between Paris Fashion Week events, we stopped for a few pictures at Place Vendôme — thankfully, the rain had stopped just in timin time!

Young Evanston Artists, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday, Chicago Avenue and Dempster Street, Evanston (in case of rain event will be held at Chiarvalle Montessori School, 425 Dempster St.).

Those who contributed in each winning state will have their names in a drawing and the person whose name is drawn will receive two «reserved seats» for the ANC Final Event, a spectacular concert by RAIN.

Students, teachers, staff, and members of the community put on their rain gear and took part in various events at Klumpp Park.

But «NWS offices decided it was best to remain on the high - side of the forecast snowfall in the event the rain / snow line remained just east of the major cities, which was still a possibility,» the agency said in a statement.

Due to deficiencies in the sewer collection system and lack of treatment capacity, wet weather events such as rain or snowmelt generate more wastewater than the plant can handle.

The event will be held at the Elementary grades 3 through 5 building in Unadilla today, rain or shine.

The event, held in front of the Westcott Theater in the rain, drew about 50 supporters.

In the event of rain, the movie will be cancelled.

The Benjamins, he a former professor and dean at SUNY New Paltz and a former chairman of the Ulster County Legislature, and she a local product with a YNN political commentary show (every weeknight at 8 p.m.), perhaps overstayed their welcome a tad, having to dash off in the rain after 90 minutes to attend the governor's press event at the college.

This free event will be held rain or shine, followed by an indoor reception in Borough Hall.

And don't worry about getting rained out, thanks to the included rainfly to keep you dry and warm in the event of a storm or shower.

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 ``...

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 eventIn 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 eventin 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.

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.

The rains behind the devastating floods of 2013/14 were one of a number of weather events in the UK made more likely by climate change

The Midwest has seen a 37 percent increase in the amount of rain falling in heavy precipitation events since the late 1950s, the second - highest increase in the U.S. over that period.

Rain cascades through a leak in the roof, and wind, heavy with the smell of wet trees and dirt, gusts through an open door.A «seismic event» shakes the building.

Fluctuations in extreme weather events, such as heavy rains and droughts, are affecting ecosystems in unexpected ways — creating «winners and losers» among plant species that humans depend upon for food.

In extreme rain events, sediment and associated pollution have already been shown to flow out to sea in a pulse reaching as far out as 100 kilometers (62 miles) that can be seen from space, said RichmonIn extreme rain events, sediment and associated pollution have already been shown to flow out to sea in a pulse reaching as far out as 100 kilometers (62 miles) that can be seen from space, said Richmonin a pulse reaching as far out as 100 kilometers (62 miles) that can be seen from space, said Richmond.

Since 2002, Denmark's challenge in dealing with extreme rain events has meant that many urban areas have been immersed in water following heavy rainfall.

In 1993 and 1998, there were distinct El Niño events, which in that area of Panama means a longer dry season with less raiIn 1993 and 1998, there were distinct El Niño events, which in that area of Panama means a longer dry season with less raiin that area of Panama means a longer dry season with less rain.

Kevin Trenbeth, a climate scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colo., said the study didn't account for changes in sea surface temperatures, which are the main drivers of changes in the position of the rain belts (as is seen during an El Nino event, when Pacific warming pushes the subtropical jet over the Western U.S. southward).

In late December to early January, southern California also experienced particularly extreme rain events that induced flash floods and mudslides.

What goes up, must come down and, more and more, that water vapor is coming down in extreme precipitation events — defined in North America as more than 100 millimeters of rainfall (or the equivalent in snow or freezing rain) falling in 24 hours — according to new research also published February 17 in Nature that examines such events in the Northern Hemisphere.

In addition, the structure of the snowpack is changing: it is being transformed by increasingly warmer air temperatures and / or altered by rain - on - snow events.

«When you take a very, very rare, extreme rainfall event like Hurricane Harvey, and you shift the distribution of rain toward heavier amounts because of climate change, you get really big changes in the probability of those rare events,» Emanuel says.

Catastrophic flooding, often driven by unexpectedly heavy rain events, has swept through many states, and many of those big rain events caught people by surprise in places like Houston and Baton Rouge, La..

While the models do not reliably track individual extreme weather events, they do reproduce the jet stream patterns and temperature scenarios that in the real world lead to torrential rain for days, weeks of broiling sun and absence of precipitation.

Kevin Trenberth, an atmospheric scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, gets asked the question so often about the connection between big rain events and climate change that he had this response via email: «Here we go again.»

Scientists worry that a runaway «positive feedback» loop, in which one event reinforces or strengthens the next, is already taking place, with fewer plants leading to less rain, leading to still fewer plants, and so on.

«The exact event won't happen again, but if we get the same sort of weather pattern in a climate that is even warmer than today's, then we can expect it to dump even more rain.»

But overall, the simulations showed a small but significant increase in likelihood of extremely heavy rain events for the south of England.