Sentence examples for variable rainfall from inspiring English sources

Wilpena Pound is geographically isolated by a floodplain that constitutes approximately 100 km of arid, inhospitable habitat [6] and, like Carnarvon Gorge, borders the desert regions of Australia and experiences highly variable rainfall (Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Index of Variability).

Overall, the present analyses suggest that climate variability in terms of episodic drought or variable rainfall is probably a potential driver of LULC changes and rangeland fragmentation with associated impacts on feed supply for grazing animals and food insecurity for pastoral households.

By their very nature, arid and semiarid ecosystems are characterized by sparse or variable rainfall.

Another subject still poorly understood is the occurrence of droughts in areas of highly variable rainfall.

Higher elevation locations had higher pre-season rainfall, and more variable rainfall throughout both vegetative and reproductive phases.

Rainfed crop production in northern China is constrained by low and variable rainfall.

Then the model was applied using the generated spatially variable rainfall and reference parameter values to produce virtual water balance components associated with different spatially variable rainfall.

The basics for surviving this heat and variable rainfall — from weeks of nothing to downpours — are pretty simple.

These factors often are combined with monsoonal effects to produce highly variable rainfall patterns over relatively short distances.

Hanna said that, among wealthy countries, Australia was particularly vulnerable to the health impacts of climate change since it had such variable rainfall and was already very hot.

As a direct result of our variable rainfall environment, yields <550 kg ha−1 are observed in 20% of years.