Sentences with phrase «rainy season at»

Oumar Sakho grows corn and sorghum during the rainy season at his farm in Sangalkam, about an hour outside of capital city Dakar.

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On a rainy February Friday in New York, it was clear that selling season was in full swing at the Girl Scout headquarters.
The state's rural confidence is at its highest level in over two years after a rainy autumn has found 84 per cent of farmers expecting this year to be better or as good as last year's season.
14th October 2016 Canadian gold miner Iamgold Corporation expects to start further drilling at its wholly - owned Boto gold project in eastern Senegal in November, once the rainy season ends, says Iamgold senior VP Craig MacDougall.
The Mahavagga itself in ten sections treats of the rules for admission to the order, for the Upasatha ceremony described above, for life during the rainy seasons, and for the celebration at its conclusion; rules for articles of dress and furniture; medicines and food; the annual distribution of robes; materials for robes; regulations for sleeping and for sick monks; legal procedure inside the order; and, finally, procedure in case of schism.
Our growing season lasts approximately 105 days and planting begins in May, at the start of our rainy season.
The weather is lovely and hot and even though it was rainy season it mostly only rained at night, leaving lots of time to enjoy the beaches and lush tropical foliage.
The traditional method of planting coffee is to place 20 seeds in each hole at the beginning of the rainy season.
Last year's season ended in a rainy 33 - 18 NCS quarterfinal loss at James Logan - Union City.
Their rainy period runs from late June until September, with the rain usually occurring in the evening — so it is possible to travel in the off season at reduced rates without fear of a hurricane.
Whenever strawberry season comes around I make sure I pick up a lot extra or send the kids and rainy day dad on an extra strawberry picking trip so that I can make these delicious Strawberry Muffins (I love making them at the same time as the mousse so that I can use the egg yolks in the muffins and the white to make the mousse!)
Anecdotal evidence — unverified stories — prior to the 1970s described a zebra migration from the Okavango Delta to the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans at the start of the rainy season in September and continuing through April, but from 1968 to 2004, veterinary fences prevented zebras from making the migration.
But the new study strongly supports the idea that plants play an important role in triggering the rainy season, says Scott Saleska, an ecologist at the University of Arizona in Tucson, who was not involved with the work.
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Then Reese - Taylor found the epigraphic, or inscription, work of Maya scholar Linda Schele, which revealed that at the height of the rainy season in 682, a Maya princess from Dos Pilas, in what is now west - central Guatemala, arrived in the shattered city of Naranjo, just west of the Belize - Guatemala border.
This heat, along with a rainy season that failed to live up to its name, has put all of the state in at least severe drought conditions, with nearly 80 percent in the extreme or exceptional drought, the two highest categories recognized by the U.S. Drought Monitor.
Although rainy seasons like this past spring can lead to bumper crops of cheatgrass, during a drought hardly anything grows at all, leaving ranchers with acres of bare land.
They found that the dissolved black carbon continues to be exported from the soil at approximately the same levels each year during the rainy season.
Nitrate sitting on the fields at the beginning of the rainy season is also labeled.
The rainy season, which is typically in full swing at that time of year, was delayed by a recent El Niño event, reducing the amount of insects and plants — the basis of the iguanas» diet.
The elephants follow a circular route through the desert, heading south at the beginning of the rainy season in April or May, and returning north later in the year apparently in search of specific plants.
Conditions at the end of the rainy season are used to forecast fire activity during the dry season.
In the future, Tschinkel hopes to return to the region to conduct tests at different times of year, as some of his data indicate that circles tend to form after the rainy season.
As cropland continues to expand at the expense of Cerrado vegetation, the decrease in dry season water recycling could eventually impact the region's critical rainy season, which is responsible for the lion's share of Cerrado rains.
In many areas of the world, dengue has now become endemic, meaning that the virus exists at low levels year - round, and infections occur annually during the rainy season when mosquito populations increase rapidly.
Like others arbovirus (YFV, DENV, CHIKV) in this Kedougou region, ZIKV were found frequently at the end of the rainy season between September and December [2, 35], characterized by the existence of a very diversified mosquito fauna and an old population of vectors that have taken several blood meals and thus are more likely to be infected by contact with viremic hosts.
It is said that during the rainy season, the pores of the skin open and the atmosphere remains dust free and cool, hence Ayurvedic treatment, therapies and its study can be conducted at their best during this season.
You can pull off linen in Houston in 2 of our 3 seasons, hot and hotter (in case you're wondering the third season is rainy, at least this year it is).
Since we were there at the beginning of the rainy season, we experienced a few showers.
Romance at high stage is in rainy season.
However, this species of cicada starts crying at the end of the rainy season, which generally falls in July.»
It occurs at the November full moon to mark the end of the rainy season and the main rice harvest.
And then, on a rainy day in April 2012, just as Man was preparing for Jersey Beach Season, at the moment that Man was set to choose between his LCD Device and his E Ink Device, Barnes & Noble came forth with a new NOOK and said: «Let there be light.»
One booster annually — ideally at start of rainy season.
The best time to go is between February and March, after the humidity levels are at their highest and before the start of the rainy season.
The «land of smiles» has a tropical climate with rainy and dry seasons, and many consider the best time to visit between November and February, when the temperatures are not too hot, and there is less rainfall than at other times.
The third is that the rainy season is quite unpredictable, which means there's always a chance you'll see very little rain at all — though you should remain prepared for downpours.
At the height of the rainy season, Na village is completely isolated from the rest of the world.
as well as offering a few tips on the rainy season and beach holidays, before looking at some of the most popular holiday destinations in a bit more depth.
As a quick caveat, the rainy season does tend to be more humid, especially at night - time — just something to be aware of before you book.
It's generally more humid and rainy at these times of year — as well as having fewer hours of sunshine — but it's also outside of the peak season, which means you can usually find some really tempting deals on accommodation.
The rainy season lasts from November to March, so although it's still wet at this time of year, the rain gets less and less common as the month goes on.
The rainy season commences from June to November, but often there is little rain during the summer for weeks at a time.
If heading to the southern beaches, expect southerly winds to make the sea a little choppy (though not surf - worthy) at times from around January into the rainy season.
You've got it almost to yourself, at least if you visit early in the season (after it closes over the rainy season) like we did.
WHEN TO GO The most active times for wildlife are in the rainy season, especially at it's beginning (June / July).
Once at Río Chiquito, we'll leave the boat and make a short break to strength the legs, after, another 1 1/2 hour microbus ride to get to the hotels in the Monteverde area, sometimes during the rainy season this transfer could take longer.
The most avid surfer will still find a way to get here as surfing quality is very good during the rainy season and crowds are at a minimum.
Throughout the country, the climate is hot and tropical, with the rainy season between May and October when temperatures are at their highest, up to 35 °C.
Unlike other species of Batrachoseps occurring at low elevations on the mainland in which surface activity declines following the rainy season, Channel Islands slender salamanders remain surface active at some sites throughout the year.
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