Sentence examples for rain based on from inspiring English sources

The next year saw him in the Walter Hill boxing drama Undisputed, and as Waldo in Three Days of Rain, based on several Anton Chekhov stories.

The first time was in Karel Reisz's masterpiece Who'll Stop The Rain, based on the novel Dog Soldiers by Robert Stone.

The central story in "Rain," based on a slender, lyrical novel by Kirsty Gunn, is of Janey's awakening perception, at once precocious and dangerously innocent, of the mysterious grown-up world.

In his book "Conversing With the Planets: How Science and Myth Invented the Cosmos" (Random House, 1992), Dr. Anthony Aveni theorized that their observations led the Maya to associate the planet with the god of rain, based on the deduction that at their latitude, "the planet's absence is shortest when Venus vanishes in the dry season and longest during the time of rain".

Hann questioned the validity of climatic measurements, especially those showing temperature change or increases/decreases in rain, based on methodological grounds.

In 904 AD, Ibn Wahshiyya's Nabatean Agriculture discussed the weather forecasting of atmospheric changes and signs from the planetary astral alterations; signs of rain based on observation of the lunar phases; and weather forecasts based on the movement of winds.

Such information could tell the company not only that it was raining on a specific stretch of road, but also how hard it was raining based on the speed of the wipers.

But a physical game based on unrelenting defense has proved ideal for the conditions — rain, wind and Arctic cold.

Afterwards, the images produced for the relative exposure to driving rain at the examined sites by (a) the annual driving rain indices based on daily data and (b) the indices used to assess the rain load during wetting periods, are compared; these images are found to be highly correlated for Greece.

This prevented decisions on the reliability of a rain gauge based on the geographical distance to the landslide (or landslide area), the elevation of the rain gauge compared to the elevation of the landslide, and the location of a rain gauge with respect to the local topographical and morphological setting.

This study derives the formula of rain load based on the motion state of droplets and the law of conservation of momentum to study the rain load acting on a transmission tower.