rainfall

Example Sentences

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By Monday evening, rainfall totals in Sacramento were minimal and climbing.

From Los Angeles Times

Along with a lack of rainfall, the persistent warmth left the country vulnerable to droughts and wildfires through the spring and summer, with temperatures peaking at 35.8C.

From BBC

Wednesday: The latest weather models show the region’s heaviest rainfall totals — from a half an inch to 1 inch per hour — could occur between midnight Tuesday and noon Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times

As atmospheric CO2 rises and temperatures increase, rainfall carries larger amounts of nutrients such as phosphorus into the sea.

From Science Daily

After learning how to identify the unusual short-impulsive events in the seismic records, the researchers compared them with weather and rainfall data.

From Science Daily