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..