Sentences with phrase «while winter rainfall»

For example, the UK's summer rainfall is decreasing on average, while winter rainfall is increasing.

Not exact matches

In some cases, the foliage loss coincides with winter in temperate or polar climates, while others lose their leaves during the dry season in climates with seasonal variation in rainfall.

• One is that the cold air above the Laurentide Ice Sheet created a tremendous high pressure system that shifted the polar jet stream to the south, pushing the track followed by winter storms down into the Southwest, which had the effect of dramatically reducing the amount of rainfall in the Northwest while increasing it in the Southwest.

While no weather is really predictable in Newfoundland, there is typically a bit of rainfall in fall and spring months with plenty of snow in winter.

While the South Island has cooler winter temperatures, some areas of the island experience little rainfall in winter, so this is an excellent time to visit glaciers, mountains, and other areas of scenic beauty.

Under extreme deforestation scenarios, disappearance of the Amazon rainforest would reduce rainfall in the American Midwest, Northwest and South at key growing times, while increasing winter precipitation along the eastern seaboard.