Sentences with phrase «rain returns to an area»

When the clouds roll in and rain returns to an area parched by drought, it is just the beginning of the recovery.

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It is also at the edge of one of the largest bayous in Houston, the Braes Bayou, which overran its banks late Saturday night, when Allison unexpectedly returned from the Gulf of Mexico to drop another 80 centimeters of rain on the Houston area.

Rains usually return to this area when ocean currents switch to an El Niño, due later this year.

Steiner and his colleagues plan to return to Pakistan this year to continue installing temperature and rain sensors around Khurdopin and training area residents to monitor the glacier and its transient lake.

One big reason the sea level dropped for so long: Only 6 % of the rainfall in Australia runs directly back to the sea, and the rest runs inland to lowlands (image depicts a normally dry area in eastern Australia flooded by rains in late November 2011) where it either soaks into the ground or evaporates back into the atmosphere — a process that returns moisture to the sea far more slowly than the rivers draining other continents do.

The typical enhancement of rainfall and updraft motion in deep cumulus and cumulonimbus clouds within heavy raining meso - scale disturbance areas acts to increase the return flow mass subsidence in the surrounding broader clear and partly cloudy regions (Figure 8).