Sentences with phrase «water during the dry season»

It's not just for winter: In tropical Madagascar, the fat - tailed dwarf lemur crawls into tree - holes and shuts down for an average of seven months to deal with a dearth of food and water during the dry season.

Very rare automatic irrigation system keeps your garden watered during the dry season.

The exterior grounds are landscaped with local flora; and require a minimum amount of watering during dry season and provide the jungle surroundings during the green season.

It has a very consistent break, big waves and warm water during the dry season.

Man made reservoir to collect rain water and water from the mountain that is filtered for showering and grey water to ensure the beautiful landscapes are watered - a way to conserve water during the dry seasons

In a region with half the world's people, this potential loss of water during the dry season could lead not just to hunger but to starvation on an unimaginable scale.

«Everyone will be a winner» was the phrase of the day, as it is now... except for the losers / future losers who found / will find their properties under water during the dry season / coming dry season respectively, when they had to / have to sell or refinance at higher interest rates.

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And during the dry season, when the rains do not come and the grass withers away and the ground is parched, it is not uncommon to find hundreds of different animals all sharing the same watering hole.

«However, when you come up to one of these really dry periods, [like the drought of 2005 or 2010], then there isn't enough water to take advantage of all the light during the dry season.»

During the summer these red giants take advantage of the fog to capture water out of the air — and summer is the critical growing season for the trees, despite being California's dry season.

During the long dry season farmers here depend on irrigation to water their vegetable crops, growing lettuce and tomatoes, green beans and onions, mangos and melons for urban markets all over the country and for export to Europe.

«Our results show that increased PsbS expression allows crop plants to be more conservative with water use, which we think will help to better distribute available water resources over the duration of the growing season and keep the crop more productive during dry spells.»

During the dry season, and particularly during extended droughts, gator holes provide vital water for fish, insects, crustaceans, snakes, turtles, birds, and other animals in addition to the alligator iDuring the dry season, and particularly during extended droughts, gator holes provide vital water for fish, insects, crustaceans, snakes, turtles, birds, and other animals in addition to the alligator iduring extended droughts, gator holes provide vital water for fish, insects, crustaceans, snakes, turtles, birds, and other animals in addition to the alligator itself.

«Most tropical forests are exposed to one or even two dry seasons and, during these dry periods, plants can strongly suffer from the lack of water — they grow less, wilt or even dry out.»

Right now, places like California assume water will be stored as snow in the winter and then will come as runoff in the spring, which the state apportions for various uses during the dry season.

More accurate information about snowpack can help these managers and hydrologists plan for how to fill reservoirs, how much water they might have available during the dry season and how dry the soils might be during fire season.

«Modeling studies have shown that alteration of the regional water cycle during the dry season could affect both the timing and stability of the rainy season,» Spera said.

These little animals lose water quickly and so are only able to survive close to the pond's edge, at least during the Dry - season.

Make sure to provide plenty of water during the entire growing season, especially during hot, dry weather.

Instead use warm or cool water as the heat can damage and dry hair plus rinsing in cold water adds extra shine whilst locking in vital moisture which hair lacks during the winter season.

During the dry season it's tough to pull yourself away from this pretty stretch of sand and water.

Along with the nicer weather, the region opens up to visitors during the dry season in the Kimberley, where roads become passable again and the rivers and waterfalls have less water to enable swimming.

Tiny wildflowers poked out of the ground along the way, and the harder I looked the more I saw; they don't have stalks so they can conserve what little water they get during the dry season (July and August).

Wildlife is great during this season, though marine wildlife prefers the cooler waters of the dry / garua season.

During the dry season when water temperatures drop to below 25 degrees Celsius we begin to see the majestic mola or oceanic sunfish.

The extensive system of drains and canals present at Tikal may have been built to move water from the center of the city rather than to supply water to lower situated reservoirs during the dry season.

During the latter part of the dry season, the water is usually low and calm enough that it's even possible to walk across the Falls themselves.

A helicopter prepared by the West Kalimantan administration gets ready to carry out water - bombing operations to prevent the spread of land and forest fires during the dry season.

This eastern tip is known as the driest area in Bali and the scarcity of water is a daily problem in this area especially during the hot season.

If you go during the dry season, Dec - Apr, the water is a stunning turquoise blue but there is not much water flowing down the falls.

You can face these rivers both during dry - and wet season, but due to the heavy rainfall during wet season the water level will be higher.

The water temperature never goes below 27 - 28 °C (during the rainy season May - October) and can go up to 30 - 31 °C during dry season (November - April).

Warmer water temperatures are present during the dry season of November to April, peaking at 31 °C.

During the dry season, away from the water, the temperature may consistently reach 95 °F (35 °C) or above.

The park has 330km2 of underwater forest, bush plains and of course, the centrepiece, Lake Manyara, which has alkaline waters with a pH level near 9.5 during the wet season but turns to a large area of mud flats during the dry spells.

Contrary to the northwest, the best visibility in the waters around Cano occurs during the dry season, though the water tends to be pretty clear year round.

A much loved month for water sports enthusiasts who flock to the Maldives during the end of the dry season, April is warm and boasts the warmest sea temperatures of the year.

River Snorkelling is a fun and safe water activity for children and adults in just about any age - children as young as 3 years are allowed to participate during the «dry» season from May to October, provided that all children wear a personal floatation device.

Up on the tropical shores of Cable Beach near Broome, its waters are perfect for swimming during the dry season (there are too many jellyfish around during the wet season).

Water flow in the Santa River is falling and at current rates the river could lose 30 % of its water during Peru's dry seWater flow in the Santa River is falling and at current rates the river could lose 30 % of its water during Peru's dry sewater during Peru's dry season.

Similarly, Stern Review says in boldface (Section 3.2 «Water», p. 76 of Cambridge U.P. edition) Melting glaciers and loss of mountain snow will increase flood risk during wet season and threaten dry - season water supplies to one - sixth of the world's population -LRB-Water», p. 76 of Cambridge U.P. edition) Melting glaciers and loss of mountain snow will increase flood risk during wet season and threaten dry - season water supplies to one - sixth of the world's population -LRB-water supplies to one - sixth of the world's population -LRB-...).

So the rainwater collected serves as a buffer for during the dry season and when the municipal water system is down.

Local rivers fed by these glaciers are becoming seasonal rivers, generating conflict among the 2 million people who depend on them for water supplies during the dry season.

In the Andes, glacial melt water supports river flow and water supply for tens of millions of people during the long dry season.

A drought is a prolonged, abnormally dry period during which there is not enough water to meet the needs of people, animals, and plants.5 Drought is not simply the absence of rainfall — it also includes a lack of surface moisture and irrigation water at critical points in the growing season for crops.

In some areas glaciers help sustain a constant water supply; in others, meltwater from glaciers is a primary water source during the dry season.

Water is scarce during the dry season, and at least 50 % of the population lack adequate access to safe drinking wWater is scarce during the dry season, and at least 50 % of the population lack adequate access to safe drinking waterwater.

During the dry season, farmers are totally dependent on irrigation water.

Because of this, and the little remaining snow melting earlier in the season than usual, the availability of water during peak dry season is harder to find.

The local water recycling provides nearly 100 percent of the regional rainfall during dry season (Li and Fu, 2004).