Sentences with phrase «time of the flood»

So instead of tracking the size or frequency of river floods, the researchers examined the seasonal timing of those floods.

Some ecosystems and societies are well - adapted to the historical timing of flooding.

I also orchestrated and oversaw item of concern to the owners, such as having their carpets cleaned by a professional company, and checking on the home at times of flooding.

This is the best part... Due to the fact that the Berkey water filters do not require electricity and are portable, they become a lifesaver during times of flooding, loss of electricity, and other life threatening emergencies.

This entire event went on for the whole time of the flood until God stopped it Genesis 8:1 - 2.4 From a Christian standpoint men, women, children and animals lived.

This analysis revealed that timing of flood events in the cave was consistent with the passing of tropical cyclones through the area.

In addition, changes to the arrival time of floods could disrupt the breeding behaviour of fish that lay their eggs in submerged flood plains, says Prof Günter Blöschl, lead author of the new research and director of the Centre for Water Resource Systems at the Vienna University of Technology.

Although water scarcity will increase, the Southwest will also see increased frequency and altered timing of flooding because of increased intensity of rainfalls when they do occur, leading to increased risks to people, natural resources, and infrastructure.

The key would be to inundate several hundred thousand hectares of the agricultural lands periodically during times of flood to provide as much as 15 billion cubic meters of floodwater storage — three - quarters of the 20 billion cubic meters of flood control offered by the Three Gorges reservoir itself.

By measuring the seasonal timing of floods, it is much more likely that any detected changes are due to climate.»

If there would have been King Jesus foot soldiers at the time of the flood would the battle have been fought in a different way?

Jesus says that at the time of the flood, «they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage» (Matthew 24:38).

Those babies at the time of the flood were going to grow up to be the devil.

You can spin the Bible any way you want, but the fact is the commandment was given even before to Noah as a covenant at the time of the flood.

In the context, Noah and his family were «saved through water» (3:20), which does not mean that the ark gave them eternal life, but that they did not drown in the flood and were delivered from the wickedness and rebellious ways of the people who lived at the time of the flood.

The great sin of the people who lived at the time of the flood invited in the destruction that took their lives.

Since sin cannibalizes itself, the sin of the people at the time of the flood brought the waters of destruction upon themselves.

If I were Jonah, I would be thinking about the wicked nations at the time of the flood.

But the question remains, why didn't Jonah just preach fire and brimstone to Nineveh and let God destroy it as God did with the people at the time of the flood and to Sodom and Gomorrah?

Regardless of how one translates the text, these issues do not affect in any way the main point I am arguing here, that the people at the time of the flood told God to depart from them, to leave them alone.

If one goes with the textual variant which ends Job 22:17 with the words «to us» (as with the NIV above) then the quote of the people who lived at the time of the flood concludes at the end of Job 22:17.

He also went to those that were incarcerated from the time of the flood.

Cain should not have killed Abel; the rampant «violence» of the time of the flood cried out to high heaven for retribution; the life and conduct of Noah was a standing rebuke to his contemporaries; the builders of the Tower of Babel were guilty of arrogance; and so forth.

Identifying «flood rings» in tree - ring samples from 35 oak trees along the lower river's floodplain helped researchers pin down the timing of the floods.

«They indirectly reflect what you have around you [at the time of the flood]-- whether you've got vegetation cover and what type it is, for instance.»

So a group of researchers from all over Europe turned to looking at the timing of flooding, as the seasonal nature of them is tied much more closely to climate than to any other interfering factors.

Godfrey says that these only grow in a dry cave — not underwater — so dating the age of the tips of them may pinpoint the time of flooding.

Due to the fact that the Berkey water filters do not require electricity and are portable, they become a lifesaver during times of flooding, loss of electricity, and other life threatening emergencies.

If you live in a flood prone area, it is sensible to purchase your own supply of sandbags which can be placed against doorways and low level vents in times of flooding to help minimise the amount of water that enters your home.

We lost probably a third of our books at the time of the flood, and probably that number will climb when we start unpacking the boxes.

Paris as the center of art, and the timing of the flood, added much to the story.

A news clip in the video from the time of the floods showed an emotional Governor Nikki Haley saying, «This is the heaviest flooding we've ever seen.»

Such damages are expected to rise further in a warmer, wetter climate, which is expected to change the magnitude, frequency and timing of floods.

You can see this illustrated in the charts below, which show the timing of floods (green lines) as well as the peaks of each of their drivers — rainfall (purple), orange (snowmelt) and soil moisture (blue)-- for six flooding «hotspots» in Europe.

Changes to the timing of flooding across Europe could have far - reaching consequences for both people and wildlife, the researchers say.

Focusing the study on «flood seasonality» — the timing of floods — rather than more traditional measures, such as flood magnitude of frequency, is a more sensitive metric for detecting climate signals in flooding patterns, says Slater:

Charts showing the timing of floods (green) alongside the peaks in their main drivers — 7 - day maximum rainfall (purple), peak snowmelt (orange) and maximum soil moisture (blue)-- for six regions in Europe from 1960 to 2010.

The new research, published in Science, is the first to paint a clear picture of how warming has affected the timing of flooding across Europe since 1960.

In northeastern Europe (1), the timing of flooding has shifted from late March to February over the past five decades as winter snow melts earlier in spring, sending huge amounts of water into rivers.