Sentence examples for high intensity rainstorms from inspiring English sources

Rare and high intensity rainstorms are observed and can produce surface water runoff through the network of wadis which provide recharge to groundwater aquifers.

The east coast climate is highly variable with summer droughts and high intensity rainstorms from northern tropical cyclones and cold southerlies from Antarctica (Salinger and Mullan [1999]).

In fact, because of the frequency of short duration and high intensity rainstorms, the moderate duration and intensity rainfalls are being progressively replaced by a complex concatenation of shorter but very intense episodes alterning with periods of no rain.

The March 1995 storm is considered atypical of the more frequent storms that characterise the Coromandel climate but is characteristic of high intensity rainstorms recorded elsewhere throughout New Zealand within the last three decades.

This delivered a primary study on the effect of rainfall on the topographical factor T. The landslides in question are most commonly triggered by climatic events, such as high intensity rainstorms or the succession of medium intensity rainstorms in a wet season (Hennrich and Crozier 2004).

Thus, this region of the OCR may be highly sensitive to land use practices and high-intensity rainstorms.

There is much variability of sediment yield in mountain river systems because it is influenced by both periodic (e.g., snowmelt, monsoonal circulation) and episodic (high-intensity rainstorms, earthquakes) controls.

For example, Korup (2004) studied 232 landslide dams in New Zealand, and found that the triggering mechanism of 59% landslide dams remain unexplained, 39% were triggered by earthquakes, and only 3% were formed during high-intensity rainstorms.

The simulation results were compared with a high-intensity rainstorm event that occurred in 2015 in Taipei City.

A process-based approach to spatially distributed, overland-flow modelling is employed to assess the impact of water and nutrient redistribution at the landscape scale caused by short, high-intensity rainstorm events across grassland shrubland vegetation boundaries of a semi-arid ecosystem in the south-western United States.

Authorize the staff to work with the county to connect the city to the county's alert system, which provides automated, radio-reported information about rain density and water levels when a high-intensity rainstorm is forecast.