Sentence examples for few rainfall from inspiring English sources

But currently, there are few rainfall threshold models that address the runoff from short-duration (< 2 h) rainfall.

For the few rainfall events that were large enough to increase soil moisture at 60 cm, increases in moisture occurred almost exclusively below the canopy.

Many karst aquifers, especially in Mediterranean areas, occur in mountainous environments where rainfall and evapotranspiration can vary considerably over space and time and where there are usually few rainfall and temperature monitoring stations.

The runoff threshold reached very low values (between 4.55 mm and 8.5 mm) and the highest soil loss and overland flow rates were obtained from a few rainfall events during the rainiest period, coinciding with times that the surface was covered by vines that had dropped their leaf cover.

All 12 ensemble members of NHM-350 reproduced a few rainfall regions at 12 00 JST that extended to the north-northeast (Fig. 7a).

Endosulfan adhers to the soil particles; runoff water then carries the endosulfan attached to soil particles from leaf surfaces and the ground during the first few rainfalls.

In many places, more rain is falling in fewer rainfall events, and in other places widespread drought is common.

The joint histogram of the precipitation intensity in Fig. 4b shows that subtropics are characterized by significantly fewer rainfall events while individual events reach intensities of up to 100 mm h−1.

Over the projected period (2011 2099), we expect fewer rainfall events (>15 mm), which promote aquifer recharge, longer dry summer seasons and, consequently, reduced average annual recharge that ranged from 3% to 17%; 10 49 mm, if compared to the baseline period.

In addition, precipitation is expected to become more variable, with more frequent drought events and more precipitation occurring in fewer rainfall events (Coumou and Rahmstorf 2012; Deser et al. 2012; Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 2014).

In this kebele's Shafa micro-watershed, the surface flow resulting from few days' rainfall overtopped and significantly damaged the structures due to poor design and management.