Sentence examples for intense rainstorms from inspiring English sources

During intense rainstorms, rainfall intensity and infiltration capacity on the hillslope control Hortonian runoff while the topographic attributes of the hillslope (e.g., slope, aspect, curvature) and the channel network define the structural hydraulic connectivity that determines how rapidly excess water is transferred.

But seas are also rising, and rivers are disgorging more water during intense rainstorms.

During intense rainstorms, the system effectively attenuated stormwater and increased the infiltration rate.

The damage to the dams underscored the vulnerability of hundreds of small earthen dams in New Jersey during intense rainstorms.

Allen said it has been predicted as far back as 1990 that global warming would mean warmer, wetter winters for the UK, with more intense rainstorms.

Vineyards also expanded to steep slopes, sometimes on new unstable bench terraces, thus leading to increased soil erosion particularly during intense rainstorms.

In this study we document a post-fire erosion response to a short-lived, intense rainstorm occurred on 6 September 2012 in the Sant'Angelo creek watershed, Sarno Mountains, Southern Italy.

During a single afternoon, I saw several orangutans climb down trees and craft umbrella-like hats out of leaves when an intense rainstorm rolled in.

Would a massive simultaneous flush produce more flow than an intense rainstorm?

On Friday, October 10, despite an intense rainstorm, hundreds marched in Clayton, Missouri demanding that the county prosecutor step down.

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.