Sentences with phrase «wet season precipitation»

Quan, M. P. Hoerling, A. Hoell, P. Peterson and W. M. Thiaw (May 2017): Climatology and Interannual Variability of Boreal Spring Wet Season Precipitation in the Eastern Horn of Africa and Implications for its Recent Decline.

Not exact matches

In some tropical and subtropical regions it is more common to speak of the rainy (or wet, or monsoon) season versus the dry season, as the amount of precipitation may vary more dramatically than the average temperature.

In each layer, the ice captured chemicals from the air and precipitation during wet and dry seasons.

And California had a near average wet season, which sounds good except for the fact that the state needed a lot more precipitation than it got to kick its four - year drought to the curb.

The first of April is the end of the wet season across the West, the time of year when the region gets most of its precipitation.

Average monthly precipitation during the wet season is 260 mm (10 inches).

The wettest month in the dry season is January, when an average of 49 mm of rain falls over the course of five wet days, followed by December which sees 36 mm of precipitation falling over five wet days.

During the wet season abundant rainfall occurs with the average annual precipitation in Libreville, 2,500 mm (98 inches) while between June to September there is virtually no rain.

The contrast in precipitation between wet and dry regions and between wet and dry seasons will increase, although there may be regional exceptions.

It was definitely precipitation, during the very wet 2016 - 2017 season.

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The contrast in precipitation between wet and dry regions and between wet and dry seasons will probably increase, although there may be regional exceptions.

The highest evaporation, dry season (1998) and lowest precipitation, wet season (2000/2001) from the intensively monitored period were used to construct a worst - case scenario to determine the resilience of the SR to drought.

On seasonal time scales, where evaporation can exceed precipitation, trends in wet season becoming wetter and dry season becoming drier are also found.

If California receives at least average precipitation for the rest of the season, 2016 - 2017 will become the state's wettest Water Year on record.

Indeed, independent of whether the season is dry or wet, the inner continental precipitation is always significantly lower than over the ocean to the East.

In addition, the probability of a — 1.5 SD precipitation anomaly increases in spring (P < 0.001) and autumn (P = 0.01) in 2006 — 2080 relative to 1920 — 2005, with spring occurrence increasing by ∼ 75 % and autumn occurrence increasing by ∼ 44 % — which represents a substantial and statistically significant increase in the risk of extremely low - precipitation events at both margins of California's wet season.

Both in wet and dry seasons precipitation over Australia is four to six times lower than over the ocean.