For instance, changes are taking place in precipitation patterns, with a trend toward higher precipitation levels in the world s upper latitudes and lower precipitation in some sub tropical and tropical regions, as well as in the Mediterranean area. The number of extreme precipitation events is also increasing and are increasingly widespread.

This model relates the distribution of major ecosystems ( life zones ) to the climate variables of biotemperature, mean precipitation, and the ratio of potential evapotranspiration to precipitation (PET ratio).

We have all of the precipitation data and the temperature data.

The precipitation radar on board TRMM will be provided by NASDA on the basis of studies carried out by the Communications Research Laboratory, which has collaborated with NASA through experiments on precipitation observation from airplanes.

According to some estimates, there has been a 19 per cent increase in precipitation.

If you think about Antarctica, it's technically a desert, it gets so little precipitation.

Iraq also declared that it had weaponized bulk agent but had unilaterally destroyed all bulk agents and biological weapons in 1991.

TRMM will be the first mission carrying a precipitation radar to monitor tropical rainfall from space.

The bulk of our research is algorithms.

Each climate has its own sub climates, reflecting the amount of precipitation and the length of the rainy season.

Japan will develop the precipitation radar to be carried by the satellite, which it will launch using an H II rocket.

The environmental affects may include diurnal temperature cycling, vibration, shock, humidity, solar radiation, precipitation, sand dust, salt spray and electromagnetic radiation.

That's very important because the humidity and precipitation tell you whether you've got standing pools of water for the mosquitoes to breed.

I do toys. The bulk of my work is in computer games.

Yet, the bulk of its time was spent on addressing internal conflicts.

The bulk of these cases has been handled by the local judiciary.

With regard to agent production, United Nations inspectors had concerns that more bulk agent might have been produced than declared by Iraq and that the bulk agent might not have been destroyed as declared.

However, the bulk of this increased funding must come from the international community.

95 percent of the glaciers in the world are retreating or shrinking, and that's because the precipitation patterns and the temperature patterns are changing.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Friday that it would not be allowed to import the bulk drugs produced by Huahai Pharmaceutical and the preparations made of the bulk drugs of this company.

It is characterized by developed landscapes with relatively high slopes which, in addition to the unbalanced distribution of precipitation, lead to an unbalanced off flow.

Now, until 9 11, the bulk of all this money flew into the U.S. economy because the bulk of the money was denominated in U.S. dollars and the money laundering was taking place inside the United States.

Describe the logistical and regulatory steps necessary for the movement of bulk quantities of ozone depleting substances from the point of production, via export, to final import for use and suggest an appropriate threshold for bulk quantities.

Japan will provide the precipitation radar and launch the satellite by H II rocket, and the United States will provide the satellite bus and other sensors.

An enterprise may select suppliers or carry out bulk purchase in a tender offerings manner.

One of the things we learned was that poor communities don't buy products in bulk.

Norway and Sweden provided the bulk of thematic contributions ( 57 million and 44 million, respectively).

In many ways more than in the past civilians form the bulk of the victims.

So a lot of your vision the bulk of it is visual, and it's pouring in.

135 143, for a breakdown). The bulk of travel resources is training related ( 303,800) (ibid., para.

The bulk of ratifications of the Convention against Corruption have come from countries within the region.

Describe the logistical and regulatory steps necessitated by the that bulk movement of bulk quantities of ODS can be expected to take in its journey from the point of production, to the export of the substance, to the final import for use.

UNMOVIC found no evidence to suggest that bulk agent was stored in a manner other than declared.

No evidence was obtained by the United Nations inspectors that Iraq had spray dried agent in bulk.

There is evidence that the frequency and intensity of extreme precipitation events will increase over many areas worldwide, notably over many northern hemisphere mid to high latitude land areas.

Understanding atmospheric change requires an integrated system for collecting data on a wide array of parameters, including greenhouse gases, ozone, solar radiation, precipitation chemistry, aerosols, reactive gases and meteorology.

OFDI also facilitates South South cooperation, as the bulk of it goes to other developing countries (UNCTAD 2005a).

However, Iran contends that the bulk of the losses were due to effects of the invasion and occupation.

Measurements from NASA apos s ER 2 and DC 8 aircraft have produced significant improvements in our understanding of precipitation, convection, clouds and radiation, air sea interaction and oceanographic processes.

There are some very light people, some extremely heavy people, maybe people with a lot of bulk up top.

Then there is the whole northern India, which is going to be the bulk of the future demographic dividend.

The first arrivals came as early as 1994, but the bulk came later, after periods in NK or Yerevan.

Developing countries (including those in the Commonwealth of Independent States) account for the bulk of the world's petroleum exports.

The satellite data serve to improve weather forecasting on an operational basis, and are used in the International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) and the Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) of WMO.

Given that the bulk of refugee flows occurred in developing countries, voluntary repatriation seemed the most viable and durable solution.