The phrase "rain canopy" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe a layer of leaves and branches formed by trees that provides shelter from rain.
Example: "The hikers took refuge under the rain canopy, grateful for the protection it offered from the downpour."
Alternatives: "canopy of leaves" or "tree cover."
Last year, after a $1.4 million renovation, the Gravesend branch of the Brooklyn Public Library reopened with a new rain canopy, windows, furniture and elevators.
ENO's other nifty offerings include a two-person hammock, a one-person chair lounger, a bug net, a rain canopy and many other clever accessories.
Concentrations of OCPs in rain, canopy throughfall, and runoff water were measured in the Beijing metropolitan area during the rainy seasons from 2006 to 2007.
On the back edge of the rain shield associated with mature squall lines, a wake low can form, which is a mesoscale low pressure area that forms behind the mesoscale high pressure system normally present under the rain canopy, which are sometimes associated with a heat burst.
House plants mostly originated under the rain forest canopy, that's why they thrive indoors.
Indeed, debate has not yet ended on whether the loud-mouthed, red-cheeked monkey from the rain forest canopy of Ghana and the Ivory Coast deserved full status as a species in its own right or should remain a colobus subspecies.
The input of OCPs from rain and canopy throughfall water accounted for a significant portion of urban runoff.
That speed could be measured in different species of tall trees, he says, although that might require taking an MRI machine up into the rain forest canopy.
Based on the data obtained in this study, loadings of OCPs (in μg) in rain, net canopy throughfall, and runoff water were calculated.
This study was conducted to calculate the fluxes of OCPs in rain and canopy throughfall, as well as their contributions to runoff.
Thirty-one years into her crusade to save the orangutans of Borneo from extinction, she is more at home hundreds of kilometers from civilization, armed with a notebook, a ballpoint pen and a 35mm camera, squatting in the jungle to listen for the movements of an antisocial ape hiding high in the rain forest canopy.
