"lower precipitation" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to a situation in which there is less precipitation (rain, snow, sleet, etc.) than normal. For example, "The region has been experiencing lower precipitation levels than usual due to a persistent drought".
It's a strategy that worked a year ago when resorts were faced with lower precipitation and a slumping economy.
A combination of lower precipitation and high temperatures over the last three years, coupled with relatively little snow, has reduced stream flows in the region to well below normal.
All the same, lower temperatures counteract lower precipitation by reducing evaporation, so that sparse grass does grow, at least seasonally, even where rainfall is only between 10 and 20 inches (250 and 500 millimetres) a year.
Whereafter, the lower precipitation was collected and dried.
In lower precipitation years, yields and grape composition were ameliorated by MP.
With lower precipitation rates, all vegetation types showed comparable evapotranspiration rates due to water limitations.
For instance, it is commonly known that high rainfalls trigger malaria epidemic whereas in our analysis lower precipitations were associated with high Anopheles density, a powerful predictor of malaria infection.
The causes of drought are combinations of lowered precipitation and higher temperatures.
For cumulative frequency values < 90%, HA, RAE and REE are presenting lower monthly precipitation for all the sub-periods, while the strongest decreasing precipitation signal is presented for the sub-period 2081 2100.
showing a preference for areas with lower summer precipitation and A. femoralis preferring areas with relatively wet summers and low seasonal differences in precipitation.
Temperatures are lower and precipitation is higher in the mountains.
