Sentences with phrase «rain pattern also»

Some changes in rain patterns also stem from development itself.

Not exact matches

Notably, above - average rain and snowfall this winter in California has supported high levels of hydropower generation that may also be contributing to recent pricing patterns.

Although the seasons and long - term weather patterns like El Niño matter more, a new study finds that soil moisture also plays a role in influencing next - day rain in the United States.

The pattern of rainfall is also distinct - some places have abundant rain at one time of the year and almost none at other times.

As deadly and nightmarish the island it, it's also a beautiful one that benefits from its strange weather patterns with snow, fog, wind and rain behaving realistically.

The same meridional blocking pattern hit North America this March, keeping the East at record high temperatures and the West colder than normal such that it snowed in Northern California and also rained much more than normal.

The unusual pattern of atmospheric high and low pressure over and around the Arctic that has contributed to the recent snow and cold from Alabama to Washington, to East Anglia, England (and rain and warmth along the west coast of Greenland) is also an important influence on the shifting sheath of sea ice on the Arctic Ocean.

There are also poleward shifts in the vast atmospheric patterns that control where rain falls.

It also suggests that irrigation may be altering the pattern of the Asian monsoon, the rains that feed nearly half of the world's population.

The new extremes of wind and rain are part of a larger pattern that also includes rapidly melting glaciers worldwide, increasing desertification, a global extinction crisis, the ravaging of ocean fisheries, and a growing range for disease «vectors» like mosquitoes, ticks and many other carriers of viruses and bacteria harmful to people.»

It is also changing rain and snow patterns and increasing the risk of intense storms and droughts.