The phrase "arid year" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a year characterized by a lack of rainfall or drought conditions.
Example: "The farmers struggled to adapt to the challenges posed by the arid year, as their crops failed to thrive."
Alternatives: "dry year" or "drought year".
Metaphysics aside, there is the particular story of Sister John's struggle to preserve her faith amid the anguish of losing the religious communion she had seemed to achieve after many arid years.
Malcolm Turnbull had just been dumped as Liberal leader because he was determined not to lead a party as committed to climate change as he was, and domestic politics was descending into the six intellectually-arid years of "climate wars".
"It's the most arid time of year," Dr. Garfin said.
The two brothers arrived with their mother in Germany when Arid was 4 years old; their grandfather was an imam in their native Kosovo, but they had been raised to respect other religions; Hastrid's girlfriend is Jewish, and all three would go to the movies.
Vegetation cycles varied over ∼300-year ∼300-year the arid and ∼220-year cycles in the mesic-simularid sandnna.
According to Weidelt (1989), such 'basic soil moisture' of sites without any noteworthy capillary ascent, can support a limited stock of perennial grass and potentially even trees, even in extremely arid areas over years.
However, the most striking result of this study is the dominant role of precipitation during the normally arid foresummer 1.5 2 years before the season of exposure.
However, precipitation during the normally arid foresummer 1.5 2 years before the season of exposure is the dominant predictor of the disease in all seasons, accounting for half of the overall variance.
I do not believe that, unless you're eight years old, Christmas is such a beacon of joy and hope in the otherwise arid wilderness of the year that we are actually depressed by the fact it's not just around the corner anymore.
The first one corresponds to the end of the last glacial maximum (12,000 years BP), and the second one followed an arid episode centered 3,000 2,500 years BP.
