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Summer Rains and Dry Seasons in the Upper Blue Nile Basin: The Predictability of Half a Century of Past and Future Spatiotemporal Patterns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
peer-reviewedDuring the last 100 years the Ethiopian upper Blue Nile Basin (BNB) has undergone major changes in land use, and is now potentially facing changes in climate. Rainfall over BNB supplies over two-thirds of the water to the Nile and supports a
Bewket, Woldeamlak   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Experimental study on the effect of rainfall patterns on the failure mode of debris flows after earthquakes: A case study of Tiantanggou, Jiuzhai

open access: yes地质科技通报, 2022
Variable rainfall intensity can influence soil permeability and saturation processes, change the mechanical properties of soil, and affect the initiation mode and damage scale of debris flows.
Shikang Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drought Identification Procedure and Rainfall Pattern [PDF]

open access: yesVikalpa: The Journal for Decision Makers, 1987
Since drought occurs frequently, method of identifying it and procedure for the consequent declaration, of scarcity have been laid out. The current annawari method has an element of subjectivity in it, and the present procedure takes so long to be completed that there is very little time to plan and successfully implement the measures to alleviate the ...
Girja Sharan, Nitin Shah, K K Gupta
openaire   +1 more source

Rainfall but not selective logging affect changes in abundance of tropical forest butterfly in Sabah, Borneo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
We investigated the effects of rainfall on the distribution and abundance of the satyrine butterfly Ragadia makuta in selectively logged and unlogged forest on Borneo. In 1997-98, there was a severe El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) drought, and annual
Chey, V K   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Pattern-based assessment of the influence of rainfall characteristics on urban stormwater quality

open access: yesWater Science and Technology, 2023
Urbanisation increases pollutant generation within catchments and their transport to receiving waters. Changes to rainfall patterns, particularly in the age of climate change, make pollution mitigation a challenging task.
Anupam Chowdhury   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analisis Deret Waktu Curah Hujan Untuk Mengkaji Perubahan Iklim Di Daerah Tangkapan Air Propinsi Lampung TIME Series Analysis of Rainfall to Study Climate Change in Watershed Area, Lampung Province [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
One important climate factor for tropical area is rainfall. Changes in rainfall pattern will cause numerous problems especially in agricultural activities.
Manik, T. K. (Tumiar)
core   +2 more sources

Dampak Perubahan Iklim Terhadap Pola Hujan Dikhususkan Bagi Pertanian Di Pulau Sumatera Dan Kalimantan

open access: yesJurnal Teknik Hidraulik, 2010
Identification of climate change impact to the rainfall pattern in Sumatera and Kalimantan becomes interesting because of its climate variability and non­climate prediction zone if compared with Java which has only one type of climate with non­climate ...
Wanny K. Adidarma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Soil Structure Degradation and Rainfall Patterns on Red Clay Slope Stability: Insights from a Combined Field-Laboratory-Numerical Study in Yunnan Province

open access: yesBuildings
Rainfall-induced failures in red clay slopes are common, yet the coupled influence of soil structure degradation and rainfall temporal patterns on slope hydromechanical behavior remains poorly understood.
Jianbo Xu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate change effects and livelihood-adaptation strategies by the urban poor in Ibadan, Nigeria

open access: yesTown and Regional Planning, 2022
As with many developing countries, one of Nigeria’s major challenges to socio-economic development is climate change. This article examines the effects of climate change on the livelihood activities of the urban poor in Ibadan, Nigeria.
Akeem Ola
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary analyses on the climatological features of precipitation characteristics and large-scale atmospheric fields on the heavy rainfall days in the eastern part of Japan during the mature stage of the Baiu season [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Rainfall characteristics and large-scale atmospheric fields on the “heavy rainfall days” (with more than 50 mm/day) in the mature stage of the Baiu season (16 June ~ 15 July) at Tokyo in the eastern part of the Japan Islands were examined, based on the ...
Kato, Kuranoshin   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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