Sentence examples for rainfall deficit from inspiring English sources

He added that there has not been a prolonged period of rainfall deficit lasting multiple years since the mid-1960's.

With the area experiencing the country's highest level of rainfall deficit during last year's monsoon season – which followed three years of drought out of four – farmers have struggled to maintain the crops and finances needed to keep operations afloat.

A rainfall deficit last year — the short rainy season ended early, and rains were rare and irregular — left the land without the surface ponds that many of Niger's 17 million people, most subsistence farmers, depend on.

India's monsoon is lagging, confronting the country with its third possible drought in the past decade, and the rainfall deficit is further weakening an Indian economy already wobbling from a slowdown.

There is a severe rainfall deficit in the mountains.

This implies that the frequency of rainfall deficit years has increased across models.

Projected decreases in average rainfall in winter and spring mean it will "likely be increasingly difficult to erase such rainfall deficits in the future" according to the Climate Council report, which cites data from the CSIRO and Bureau of Meteorology.

In the context of evaluating the occurrence of drought events over Europe, soil moisture maps provide an invaluable resource to quantify the effects of rainfall deficits on vegetated lands.

In recent decades, the Mara has experienced recurrent droughts, with particularly severe rainfall deficits occurring in 1984 , 1993 1999 to 2000, 2005 to 2006 and 2008 to 2009 (Ogutu et al. 2008a; 2011).

Linkages between fire activity, industrial land use, and El Niño rainfall deficits are acute in Borneo, where the greatest tropical fire events in recorded history have apparently occurred in recent decades.

From a practical standpoint, our work highlights that soils with higher water holding capacity dampen periodic short-term rainfall deficits, while soils with lower water holding capacity can exhibit edaphic drought during otherwise normal climate years.