monthly precipitation

collocation in English

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monthly
adjective
adverb
uk
/ˈmʌn.θli/us
/ˈmʌn.θli/
happening or produced once ...
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precipitation
noun[U]
uk
/prɪˌsɪp.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/priːˌsɪp.əˈteɪ.ʃən/
environmentspecialized
water that falls from the clouds towards the ground, especially as rain ...
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(Definition ofmonthlyandprecipitationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Themonthlyprecipitationwas 45-60 mm during the remaining months and was more evenly distributed.
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During the rainy season,monthlyprecipitationmay exceed 400 mm, while the 4-5-mo dry season is almost rainless.
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Here we investigate the role of seasonal variation in annual andmonthlyprecipitationand temperature on long-term growth rates measured by tree rings.
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Only a few species have a strong positive correlation between the increment rates and themonthlyprecipitation.
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An increasing correlation between monthly diameter increment andmonthlyprecipitationcan be observed in the order deciduous, brevideciduous, evergreen and stem-succulent species.
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Both species show a positive, linear relationship between ring width and annual and/ormonthlyprecipitation.
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Vertical bars are observedmonthlyprecipitation, and squares are long-term mean precipitation.
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Does leaf production and fertility correlate with mean temperature ormonthlyprecipitation?
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Monthlyprecipitationis equal year round with snow cover expected six months of the year.
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Monthlyprecipitationduring this season ranges from 90 mm to 120 mm (3.5 to 4.7 inches).
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The average sunshine hours during the dry season is 228 per month while 182.5 mm is the averagemonthlyprecipitationduring the wet season.
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Showers and thunderstorms bring the highest averagemonthlyprecipitationtotals in late spring and throughout the summer.
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Monthlyprecipitationvaries only slightly and precipitation is very evenly spread throughout the year.
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Amonthlyprecipitationaverage below 60 mm is considered dry season month.
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Georgetown does not truly have a dry season -monthlyprecipitationin all 12 months is above 60 mm.
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