rainfall

Imagine if you have heavy rainfall, rainfall over hundreds of years, the landscape gets progressively eroded and what happens is all that rushing water erodes into the landscape and carves deep canyons and valleys.

想象一场巨大的降雨 持续了几百年的降雨 地表被逐渐腐蚀 接下来发生的就是这些涌动的水流 侵蚀地表 蚀刻出深邃的峡谷和山谷

When there's more moisture in the air, you're going to get more rainfall.

当空气中的水蒸气增加时 降水量就会增加

They can predict crops and rainfall with absolute precision.

他们能精确地预测谷物生长和降水

It's the first time since I've been here that we haven't had a rainfall event to fill up our tanks.

这是自从我来这以后 头一次雨水不够灌满水池的

Standing under the tree during rainfall caused blistering from contact with the sap.

下雨期间站在树下 接触了树液 引起水疱

Woodlands developed, and in places where rainfall was low open grasslands.

森林继续向内陆延伸 降水量稀少的地方 就成了开阔的草地

For nine months of the year, there is no rainfall here, and much of the forest struggles to survive.

今年 这里已经九个月没下雨了 森林中 许多植被都在勉强生存

It has 90% of the world's ice, but it's considered a desert because the annual rainfall is only about eight inches.

全世界百分之九十的冰都在那里 但是因为其年均降雨量不足八英寸 被认定为沙漠

If rainfall is more predictable and certain, then life can flourish more richly, both in numbers and variety.

如果降水更加规律可靠 生命便会更加繁荣 不论是数量还是种类

Noone's produced any evidence to counter that idea and it's widely accepted and so it's reasonable to expect that in the future, as the world warms, we will get more intense rainfall.

没人能拿出证据反驳这一点 而且这也被人们广泛接受 所以有理由预测 在未来 随着地球变得更暖 降水强度会越大