Sentence examples for main rainfall from inspiring English sources

Held twice a year, these forums prepared the groundwork for the release of regional seasonal climate outlooks before the main rainfall seasons (in August and February).

For instance, the worst disaster in Ethiopia has experienced in 1983/84 failure of the main rainfall season, and resulted in reduction of the agricultural outputs by 21%, and GDP by 9.7% (World Bank 2006).

The main outcome of COFs was a regional seasonal climate outlook that was released twice a year, in time before the main rainfall seasons in most parts of the GHA.

The southern regions of Ethiopia experience two distinct wet seasons which occur as the ITCZ passes through this more southern position (March May) Belg season is the main rainfall season, yielding 100 200 mm monthly, followed by a lesser rainfall season in October to December called Bega (around 100 mm per month) (world bank 2010).

The main goal of the present study is to assess and analyze the correlations between rainfall variables and common indicators of urban water quality, namely event mean concentrations (EMCs) and event fluxes (EFs), in order to identify and explain the impacts of each of the main rainfall variables on the generation process of urban pollutants during wet periods.

Summer is the time of the second rainfall maximum during the year across Georgia, and the time of the main rainfall maximum in Florida.

For the main effect of rainfall, lags of 1 7 days between the date of rainfall and the date of the visit were considered.

Funk et al. (2008) concluded that the tendency for main growing season rainfall to decline has already contributed to food insecurity in eastern and southern Africa.

The leaching of pesticides can be linked to a set of main factors including, rainfall characteristics, soil moisture, chemical properties of the pesticides, soil properties, and preferential flow paths.

The main growing season rainfall (Kiremt) is a result of convergence in low-pressure systems associated with the Inter Tropical Convergence Zone, and small rains (Belg) rainfall is caused by humid easterly and south-easterly winds from the Indian Ocean (NMA 2007; Seleshi and Zanke 2004).

The main difference in rainfall occurred during February, with 30 mm less than average.