precipitation
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Sitting between the Atlantic and continental Europe, the UK is also exposed to fast-moving weather fronts, which can bring sudden shifts in temperature, wind, and precipitation.
From BBC
Eric Tillemans, DWP’s interim aqueduct manager, told the state board that the city’s studies have found Mono Lake’s levels are “more dependent on precipitation, evaporation and runoff than any other factors.”
From Los Angeles Times
Without a dramatic increase in precipitation, Northern California is on track to reenter drought conditions by spring, said Swain.
From Los Angeles Times
The situation has been intensified by historic drought that has shifted precipitation patterns.
From Salon
But the extraordinary warmth across the West this winter, which broke records in many areas, brought more precipitation falling as rain instead of snow.
From Los Angeles Times
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