Sentence examples for strong rainfalls from inspiring English sources

The remaining 20% of the lahar activity corresponds to the dormancy period (winter season), when snowmelt and/or occasional strong rainfalls (> 100 mm day− 1) occur.

Although the materials of the coseismic landslides blocking the two main roads have been cleaned up in time, some new landslides were triggered by aftershocks or strong rainfalls, resulting in further damage.

Hybridisation between very distinct morphs could also have been promoted by turbid water conditions such as in river estuaries or caused by strong rainfalls, like it is known for Lake Victoria cichlids [ 48].

Soil erosion is a widespread problem in agricultural landscapes, particularly in regions with strong rainfall events.

Therefore, since unconsolidated hillslope materials are limited, strong rainfall is needed to trigger mass movements.

Moreover, the displacement time series showed non-linear deformation rates, which included periods of accelerated movement correlated with strong rainfall.

There is a strong rainfall seasonality during the Austral summer (De Deckker et al. 2014; Gallagher et al. 2014a).

Climatic projections suggest a global increase in evaporation and higher frequency of strong rainfall events especially in Mediterranean context.

This suggests that topographic steepness is the major control on the spatial variability of erosion while strong rainfall gradient is of minor importance in this area.

Like in Period D, discharge, T and EC simultaneously respond to a very strong rainfall event of 51 mm/h during Event_2 (Fig. 4).

Piston flow, as special case of matrix flow, is indicated to be the third important flow component and is preferentially induced by strong rainfall events.