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moisture

[mois-cher] / ˈmɔɪs tʃər /


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“They’re going to interact with the remnants and leftovers of Rachel, especially its moisture, and kind of form a new system that’s going to move over our area,” he added.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

It brings together improved modeling with NASA-satellite-validated measurements of snowpack, surface and groundwater storage, soil moisture, and other conditions throughout the Colorado River Basin in a single interactive system.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

Some elements of the water cycle change rapidly -- like precipitation, river flow and soil moisture, responding to weather within days or weeks.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

We have had wildfires this year because things have been so dry for so long, the hot air has just sucked the moisture out of the landscape.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

In between record changes, while the girls fan blouse necks to air damp collarbones or pat with anxious hands the damage moisture has done to their hair, the boys press folded handkerchiefs 'to their foreheads.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison

“The fuel moistures would have been too high, and the fire wouldn't have carried.”

From Salon ● Jan. 15, 2025

The effects of the current drought might not be immediately apparent, especially in Western Washington, but the symptoms can be seen in below-average stream flows, low reservoir levels and dry soil moistures, Bond said.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 21, 2023

Despite the record-breaking rainstorm last week, fuel moistures are still low due to California’s multiyear drought, according to Sweet.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2022

“We haven’t seen drought and fuel moistures like this in a long time,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2021

Big-bellied apples gold or bell-round pears No maiden gathers now; The moistures drip great reeking tears From each old, crippled bough.

From Blooms of the Berry by Madison J. Cawein




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