The North Koreans are erratic, unpleasant, irresponsible, and unhelpful.

Uncollected garbage piles up in the streets. Water supplies are erratic.

The rains last year were erratic, when they came at all.

The average annual rainfall is around .

Its politics grew fractious, its policies erratic, and its finances increasingly unstable.

Although no particular heat wave can be directly attributed to global warming, it will make such events more frequent. Moreover, if global warming continues unchecked, the number of deaths that occur when rainfall becomes more erratic, causing both prolonged droughts and severe floods, will dwarf the death toll from hot weather in Europe.

Average rainfall in winter to 115 mm.

The West s attitude toward democracy in the Third World has always been erratic.

Indicators with erratic incomplete data include those for child mortality and education enrolment.

This rainfall cycle, this rainfall factory, effectively feeds an agricultural economy of the order of 240 billion dollars worth in Latin America.

The other left has proved to be more extreme and erratic than many anticipated.

Rainfall in the upland mountain ranges is heavier.

It receives about 520 millimeters of rainfall annually.

During the monsoon, rainfall averages 40 mm day.

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Rainfall is however highly variable, and droughts are common.

The maximum rainfall in one year was in 1983.

Rainfall is about 49 inches per year (120 cm).

After March, the rainfall rapidly diminishes and from May to September wet mists float from the highlands into the plateaus, with almost no rainfall during these months.

Shifts in rainfall patterns will certainly affect crops, particularly rice.

The most rainfall in one month was in March 1991.

The average rainfall is 500 600 mm per square meter.

The inherently erratic behavior of the major renewable energy technologies presents serious problems for power system planners.

She has no insurance against erratic weather patterns, gets no subsidies, and has no access to credit.

Rainfall patterns are changing. Deserts and dry regions are becoming drier.

However, there are large variations in depth depending on the rainfall.

Rainfall in Canada peaked at 4.27 inches (108 mm) in Quebec.

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Following the path of the steam engine long ago, progress is not doomed to be rare and erratic.

Rainfall patterns will vary, and the Asian monsoon will become less reliable.

The climate is equatorial, with little rainfall, constant wind, and strong sunshine.

(a) the climate of the region, and its influence on rainfall patterns

The West s response has been far more supportive of Arabs aspirations, but it has also been contradictory and erratic.

Rainfall at Coleraine typically peaks at over 100mm during the month of October.

(b) rainfall patterns, and their influence on surface hydrology, and related hydro geology

RB Philippe is quite erratic, so I think that he wouldn't be the best person to design the engine, no.

Unfortunately, Iraq appears set to continue to be a major source of high oil prices, owing to highly erratic output.

Rainfall in Dammam is generally sparse, and usually occurs in small amounts in December.

On average, the region receives less than 15 inches (381mm) of rainfall per year.

Rainfall in most of the rest of the country runs between these two extremes.

Other Parties expected an increase in rainfall and flooding, thus affecting hydroelectric power generation.

The continent suffers from one of the most unstable rainfall regimes in the world.

Faced with the erratic nature of agricultural markets, regulation is needed to soften the impact on poorer countries of volatile food prices.

The rainfall over the Red Sea and its coasts is extremely low, averaging per year.