Sentences with phrase «rain falls over»

Event rain insurance is normally structured to pay a claim if a certain amount of rain falls over a certain period of time.

This means that what rain falls over land will evaporate more quickly.

The driest month of the dry season is February when a mere 13 mm of rain falls over the course of three wet days.

The wettest month in the dry season is January, when an average of 49 mm of rain falls over the course of five wet days, followed by December which sees 36 mm of precipitation falling over five wet days.

A slowdown disappears La Niñas also mean that more rain falls over land and less falls over the ocean, particularly in the Pacific, Cazenave explained.

«We're thinking that as rain falls over the land it's taking with it these lignin compounds, but it's also taking with it the bacterial community that's really good at eating the lignin.»

In Germany, where the rains fell over a shorter period, they examined the one - day maximum precipitation for the hardest hit region, while for France, where rains were longer - lasting and more widespread, they looked at the three - day averaged precipitation for the Seine and Loire river valleys.

Some of its most compelling moments are those that play out with no more than music and Blade Runner-esque scenery, with rain falling over the post-World War III Japan.

Hatun et al. examined the possibilities that [i] a change in rain falling over the ocean (freshens the water) and evaporation (increases the salinity by removing water and leaving salt behind), [ii] increased salinity in the sub-tropical gyre (in the main part of the North Atlantic), [iii] increased salinity in the sub-polar gyre, or [iv] dynamical changes in the relative contributions from the two gyres could explain the high salinities in the in - flow regions.

In other words, if a year's worth of rain fell over the state tomorrow, it would barely be enough to bring reservoir levels back to normal.

The model simulations were analyzed to see how frequently that weather pattern occurred and how much rain fell over the UK.

Indeed, it is now believed that even less rain fell over the 5.3 million square kilometres of the Amazon in 2010, potentially making last year's drought the worst on record.

However, a separate report by climate scientists at Stanford University says the existence of the high pressure ridge, which is preventing rains falling over California, is made much more likely by ever greater accumulations of climate - changing greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere.

While there are few ground - based weather stations in the North Pacific to tally how much rain fell over the ocean, satellites such as those participating in the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission can estimate precipitation rates from above.

In 2002, 35 inches of rain fell over an 8 - day period and caused extensive flooding that damaged more than 48,000 homes around the San Antonio area.

Not exact matches

As the rain fell tropically into our garden and the children disappeared for the night, we settled into something of a rhythm, watching and scooping as the sky greyed over and dozens of birds provided a backing chorus.

In the fall (October), such a pattern could quickly redevelop after a short quiescent period over the summer, causing early and significant rains over central California, especially if old typhoon remnants are entrained into the low latitude westerlies.

More than four inches of rain have fallen in the Southern Tier over the past nine days, with an additional 0.5 inches possible through tonight and a chance of showers through Saturday.

But over the last 20 years or so we've realized that that was quite wrong, and that large - scale ocean and atmosphere patterns are significantly more powerful in terms of shaping where the rains fall.»

Rain now falls over the ocean instead of on the once - fertile land nearby.

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.

It is over two weeks since the floods began in Pakistan, and the rains are still falling.

Their numbers have fallen drastically over the past two decades largely due to the bush meat trade, clearing of rain forests and diseases such as Ebola.

When it comes to flash flooding, the amount of rain that falls over a period of time is much more important than the total volume of rainfall that a given storm delivers.

In late 2010 and early 2011, the continent Down Under received about twice its normal complement of rain, thanks in large part to unusually warm sea - surface temperatures just north of Australia and a particularly strong La Niña — in essence, combining a source of warm humid air with the weather patterns that steered the moisture over the continent where it condensed and fell as precipitation.

Each year, a huge amount of water evaporates from the ocean, then falls over land as rain or snow, and returns to the ocean through runoff and river flows.

Over the next 100 years, Minnesota's iconic boreal forest and deep snow may change into a deciduous forest with winters warm enough for some precipitation to fall as rain, according to a new U.S. Forest Service assessment of the vulnerability of Minnesota forests to climate change.

And the last source, researchers report in an upcoming issue of Geology, was rain falling into the Andes Mountains 100 kilometers east of the Atacama, leaching material like dichromate ions into ground water flowing toward the desert; over millions of years, the mountains grew taller and the change in elevation forced more ground water toward the surface.

The situation played out slightly different in France and Germany: While small thunderstorms popped up across southern Germany and dumped rain over small areas, more widespread rains fell for days across northern France.

In general, climate scientists expect heavy downpours to increase over the U.S. and elsewhere, as a warmer atmosphere can hold more moisture, making more of it available to fall as rain.

However, with this cycle of cloudiness in place, Hagos explained, the MJO stalled over Sumatra and Borneo, falling as rain over the islands.

This process results in a «rain» of pollen that falls over many types of environments.

I couldn't pull that off in fall in British Columbia... I'm stuck in rain pants and a park over here!

, this is the biggest sale steal I've ever seen for Kendra Scott earrings, I love the rose gold / navy combo, this make - up set is the best girlfriend gift or stocking stuffer, these classic rain boots never go on sale and are over $ 100 off, speaking of classic boots, I can not believe that my very favorite classic fall boot is on major sale, and if you're looking for the perfect go with everything, go anywhere classic bag, this is the one that I'm crushing on, you can never have too many blazers and this $ 40 blazer comes in a ton of colors and even a stripe pattern and a new pair of cat eye sunnies is always a good idea!

Okay if you are here because you thought you would get some romantic insight on romance and love, well you aren't getting any because Rain and rainbow I am talking about is the clothing brand I have fallen head over heel in love with!

I don't we have a ton of fall races over in these parts - maybe because of all the rain?

Since then, over 20 million people have watched the 4 - minute meltdown, making the foul - mouthed pitchman as popular as such other internet sensations as Tay «Chocolate Rain» Zonday and that lady who fell through the trap door.

Qualifying began as dark clouds gathered over the Connecticut circuit, and rain began to fall at the drop of the green flag.

More than 40 inches of rain fell on some areas over four days, causing widespread flooding.

Per Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, over 1 trillion gallons of rain fell there.

Glide over several miles of rain forest in one of the most botanically rich places on Earth, enjoying panoramic views of the Coral Sea, Barron Falls, and the deep chasm of Barron Gorge.

Watching the rain fall on the jungle while flying over the, Mekong River on arrival into, Luang Prabang, Laos.

After feeling the heat, you'll cool off as you fly over the rain forests of Hilo and see the mist rising from Wai «ānuenue (Rainbow Falls).

After feeling the volcano's heat, you will then cool off as you fly over the rain forests of Hilo and see the mist rising from Wai «ānuenue (Rainbow Falls).

When the rain does fall, it is usually incredibly intense and over just as soon as it begun.

They can trek over to Antelope Falls or follow many of the panoramic rain forest trails at Cerros Caye.

With 200 mm of average rainfall falling over 16 days, the rain is lessening each month and towards the end of this month and into December the dry season will begin where rain drops considerably to 30 to 40 mm a month.

When rain does fall in Cancun during the hurricane season, it's very intense and is over as quickly as it begun.

Weather wise it was a mostly hot and sunny day here in Bali but we did have some rather dark and moody looking clouds pass over us without any rain falling.

Larger weekend accumulations were measured over British Columbia, with Kicking Horse (226 cm) for example seeing 19 cm over the weekend, despite this falling as rain in some towns.