Sentences with phrase «same average rainfall»

If rainfall becomes more irregular, as it's predicted to in the future, «then with the same average rainfall, the peatland can support less peat,» Cobb says.

Not exact matches

It also showed the potential for putting existing water supplies on a roller coaster, with a several - inch increase expected in rainfall in some years compared to the annual average, as well as some years of decrease over the same period.
The analysis — one of the most detailed climate change forecasts for any city to date — predicts that Los Angeles's average rainfall will probably stay roughly the same in decades ahead, despite the current drought.
«Snowfall extremes still occur in the same narrow temperature range with climate change, and so they respond differently to climate change compared to rainfall extremes or average snowfall.»
The annual average rainfall on Madeira Island is greater on the northern coast than on the southern coast and increases with altitude; however Ponta Delgada generally has less rainfall compared to other north - facing areas at the same altitude.
Throughout August, Paris is subject to an average of 21 mm of rainfall — that's the exact same figure as the previous month.
Despite the fairly high amount of rainfall, Punta Cana enjoys an average of nine hours of sunshine every day in October — that's the same as in September.
The city's average annual rainfall is almost the same as London, in the south east, and is considerably less than either Glasgow or Manchester.
During that same period, average annual rainfall in New South Wales declined by 3.6 inches (92 millimeters).3 Scientists think the decline in autumn rainfall in southeast Australia since the late 1950s may be partly due to increases in heat - trapping gases in Earth's atmosphere.3, 14 Major bushfires over southeast Australia are linked to the positive phase of an ocean cycle called the «Indian Ocean Dipole» — when sea surface temperatures are warmer than average in the western Indian Ocean, likely in response to global warming.15, 16
«Snowfall extremes still occur in the same narrow temperature range with climate change, and so they respond differently to climate change compared to rainfall extremes or average snowfall.»
and I would say the same for any 5 mm or under... and seeing as how this sort of erratic rainfall is the main these days out here, your «Average» is WAY, WAY out of kilter..
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