Statistical analysis of
rainfall data from 1901 to 2010, derived from thousands of weather stations around the globe, shows that from 1980 to 2010 there were 12 % more of these intense events than would be expected in a climate without global warming.
But just to give readers who might be unfamiliar with your record of evasion, avoidance and inability to accept inconvenient truths, a good place to start would be your reaction to Dr. Reddy's analysis of
rainfall data from Fortaleza, Brazil.
Her job also requires using
rainfall data from a NASA satellite.
They were unable to find a complete and reliable published rainfall record for the entire watershed using ground - based measurements, so they analyzed
rainfall data from NASA's Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission satellite.
They collected
rainfall data from a weather station located close to the study area so that the rainfall totals on the signs were as representative as possible of actual conditions.
Hence, the need for a slew of volunteers who can collectively type in temperature, pressure and
rainfall data from the scanned - in pages on an easy - to - use interface far faster.
Not exact matches
According to
data from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and National Weather Service, Hurricane Harvey was the wettest cyclone in U.S. history with a recorded 60.58 inches of
rainfall in Nederland, Texas.
An article about the bountiful
rainfall in The Temecula Valley News Friday, by Kathy Zelasko, mentioned
data from several WeatherCurrents stations, including Temecula, Murrieta, Lake Elsinore, Pe...
They also analyzed
data from a climate model developed by the Max - Planck Institute for Meteorology in Germany to predict what the correlation between the current and
rainfall would be expected to be during the Little Ice Age.
Kohyama and Wallace used 15 years of
data collected by NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Tropical
Rainfall Measuring Mission satellite
from 1998 to 2012 to show that the rain is indeed slightly lighter when the moon is high.
Using multiple climate models and hundreds of terabytes of
data, NASA has projected global temperatures and
rainfall around the world
from 2050 until 2100.
Using census
data, election
data and village boundary information, combined with weather and climate
data from the African desk of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, they managed to fuse village details with satellite
rainfall data over the past 34 years.
The team used real - time seasonal
rainfall, temperature and El Niño forecasts, issued at the start of the year, combined with
data from active surveillance studies, in a probabilistic model of dengue epidemics to produce robust dengue risk estimates for the entire year.
The environmental
data sets
from the Tropical
Rainfall Measuring Mission and the MODIS sensors will continue into the next decade with
data provided by their follow - on missions: the Global Precipitation Measurement mission to launch in early 2014, and the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite on the Suomi National Polar - orbiting Partnership satellite currently in orbit.
By examining daily
rainfall and weekly vegetation
data from satellite images and entering the
data into migration models, the researchers were amazed at how well they could predict when zebras started migrating and how fast they migrated.
It uses actual
rainfall data, assembled within seconds of the rain falling, backed up by information
from local radar on where the rain is moving, to provide flood forecasts within five minutes.
Researchers used two methods to track groundwater levels, traditional water balance estimates — which take into account surface water inflow like
rainfall and snow melt, soil moisture capacity and evapotranspiration — and
data from NASA's twin satellite system called GRACE (Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment).
The team mapped
rainfall between June and September 2011 and found that readings derived
from cellular
data tended to agree with those
from the traditional combination of rain gauges and radar.
He attributes the
data from the other studies that points to glacial growth more to other influences on the calculations — such as an increase in
rainfall.
In the GRL study, researchers used a statistical model based on historical climate
data to separate how much of the extreme
rainfall from Hurricane Harvey was due to natural influences and how much was due to human influences.
These yearly rings change with temperature and
rainfall, so they could read past weather by calibrating ring widths of living trees with instrumental
data from 1959 - 2009, then comparing these with the innards of much older trees.
The researchers analyzed
rainfall data recorded throughout Africa
from 1920 to 2013 and found that the Sahara, which occupies much of the northern part of the continent, expanded by 10 percent during this period when looking at annual trends.
To explore the links between climatic warming and
rainfall in drylands, scientists
from the Universities of Cardiff and Bristol analysed more than 50 years of detailed
rainfall data (measured every minute)
from a semi-arid drainage basin in south east Arizona exhibiting an upward trend in temperatures during that period.
The
data comes
from NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Global Precipitation Measurement mission (GPM), a constellation of international and domestic satellites that estimate
rainfall and snowfall every three hours.
In this new study, the researchers therefore used
data from 46 experiments on grassland plant diversity in order to test the hypothesis of a positive effect of biodiversity on the resistance and resilience of ecosystems to various climate events,
from drought to extreme
rainfall.
To do so, Ichoku and his colleagues used satellite records
from 2001 to 2014 — including
data from NASA's Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer and the Tropical
Rainfall Measurement Mission — to analyze the impact of fires on various water cycle indicators, namely soil moisture, precipitation, evapotranspiration and vegetation greenness.
According to the study carried out by Yien Ling Hii using
data from Singapore, higher risk of dengue cases can occur in 3 - 4 months after favourable temperature and
rainfall conditions take place.
[This] is not possible to assess
from proxy
data — but many [other] lines of evidence indicate more extreme single day
rainfalls in parts of the world since 1990.»
The team charted trends in
rainfall from 1956 to 2005 in eastern China, which has 162 weather stations that provided complete
data collected over the entire 50 years.
The researchers analysed
data from Mexico on the occurrence of dengue fever and the effect of climate variables such as, temperature, humidity and
rainfall, as well as socioeconomic factors that included population figures and GDP per capita.
This 3 - D simulated Flyby was created using Tropical
Rainfall Measuring Mission Precipitation Radar
data from 1:25 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012.
Print off the
rainfall figures resources and teach you children how to enter information accurately into a database and then create a graph / chart
from that
data.
My own analysis for my neck - of - the - woods (slightly less definite due to the
data from the local weather station having stalled in May 2013 — probably due to spending cuts)-- February saw record
rainfall, 38 % above the previous 55 - year February maximum and 3.35 sd above the February mean.
My calculations for Victoria
from the BoM
data show a larger reduction in
rainfall in summer (14 %) than in average annual
rainfall (13 %) in the more recent period.
But here is a hint: if the addition of one
data point
from a year that is not yet complete (2006), changes the conclusion
from «unremarkable
rainfall» to «remarkably dry», what does that tell you about your approach?
Our observational studies (Gray and Schwartz, 2010 and 2011) of the variations of outward radiation (IR + albedo) energy flux to space (ISCCP
data) vs. tropical and global precipitation increase (
from NCEP reanalysis
data) indicates that there is not a reduction of global net radiation (IR + Albedo) to space which is associated with increased global or tropical - regional
rainfall.
Rainfall rates derived
from satellite
data have a long legacy in operational weather forecasting because their information complements ground observations such as weather radar and rain gauges.
Limited validations for the results include comparisons of 1) the PERSIANN - derived diurnal cycle of
rainfall at Rondonia, Brazil, with that derived
from the Tropical Ocean Global Atmosphere Coupled Oceanï ¿ 1/2 Atmosphere Response Experiment (TOGA COARE) radar
data; 2) the PERSIANN diurnal cycle of
rainfall over the western Pacific Ocean with that derived
from the
data of the optical rain gauges mounted on the TOGA - moored buoys; and 3) the monthly accumulations of
rainfall samples
from the orbital TMI and PR surface
rainfall with the accumulations of concurrent PERSIANN estimates.
The study uses
data from 1876 to the present to examine the correlation between solar cycles and the extreme
rainfall in Australia.
Observational
data, evidence
from field experiments, and quantitative modeling are the evidence base of the negative effects of extreme weather events on crop yield: early spring heat waves followed by normal frost events have been shown to decimate Midwest fruit crops; heat waves during flowering, pollination, and grain filling have been shown to significantly reduce corn and wheat yields; more variable and intense spring
rainfall has delayed spring planting in some years and can be expected to increase erosion and runoff; and floods have led to crop losses.4, 5,6,7
The BC Station
Data page provides access to observations of weather and climate variables (such as temperature and
rainfall amounts) for British Columbia
from the Provincial Climate
Data Set (PCDS).
DES MOINES (AP)-- Warmer and wetter weather in large swaths of the country have helped farmers grow corn, soybeans and other crops in some regions that only a few decades ago were too dry or cold, experts who are studying the change said... The change is due in part to a 7 % increase in average U.S.
rainfall in the past 50 years, said Jay Lawrimore, chief of climatic analysis for the Asheville, N.C. - based National Climactic
Data Center... Brad Rippey, a U.S. Department of Agriculture meteorologist, said warming temperatures have made a big difference for crops such as corn and soybeans... For example, data from the National Agricultural Statistics Service show that in 1980, about 210,000 soybean acres were planted in North Dak
Data Center... Brad Rippey, a U.S. Department of Agriculture meteorologist, said warming temperatures have made a big difference for crops such as corn and soybeans... For example,
data from the National Agricultural Statistics Service show that in 1980, about 210,000 soybean acres were planted in North Dak
data from the National Agricultural Statistics Service show that in 1980, about 210,000 soybean acres were planted in North Dakota.
A comparison to observations (gauge and radar
data) shows that the high - resolution (3 km) model generates better
rainfall distributions on time scales
from monthly to hourly than the coarse - resolution (9 km) model, especially along the west slopes of the Sierra Madre Occidental.
journal that they examined the chemical makeup of stalagmites collected
from a cave in southern Belize, in Central America, and used their
data to reconstruct the pattern of hurricane
rainfall over the last 450 years.
She and colleagues write in Scientific Reports journal that they examined the chemical makeup of stalagmites collected
from a cave in southern Belize, in Central America, and used their
data to reconstruct the pattern of hurricane
rainfall over the last 450 years.
Just to look at the
data from the BOM for
rainfall over the last 115 years.
Rainfall and snowfall
data from the three countries located in the Indus and Mekong river basins will be fed into a [continue reading...]
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Rainfall Retention Research The map below contains data and information links for rainfall absorption rates from studies performed across North
Rainfall Retention Research The map below contains
data and information links for
rainfall absorption rates from studies performed across North
rainfall absorption rates
from studies performed across North America.
Data from NASA's Tropical
Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) show that annual mean rainfall is greater over the oceans than ov
Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) show that annual mean
rainfall is greater over the oceans than ov
rainfall is greater over the oceans than over land.
The news of the browning of the Amazon basin was released yesterday, as a snapshot
from a study of a decade's worth of
data from 2 of NASA's orbiting satellites - known as MODIS (the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) and TRMM (the Tropical
Rainfall Measuring Mission.