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  • The tropical rain forests are a telling example. Once cut down, they rarely recover. Rainfall drops, deserts spread, the climate warms. -- James Lovelock
  • The boundaries of culture and rainfall never follow survey lines. -- J. Frank Dobie
  • In my garden, after a rainfall, you can faintly, yes, hear the breaking of new blooms. -- Truman Capote
  • Changes in clouds and rainfall can overwhelm what little effect CO2-water vapour has on temperature. -- Willie Soon
  • So I'll continue to continue to pretend my life will never end, and flowers never bend with the rainfall. -- Paul Simon
  • In 2005... Mumbai, India, saw that country's most intense recorded instance of rainfall - 3 feet of rain in twenty-four hours. -- Joseph J. Romm
  • The record rainfall and storm surges that have brought flooding across the UK are a clear sign that we are already experiencing the impacts of climate change. -- Nicholas Stern
  • There is some CO2-water vapor feedback. But it's not operating on a global scale. The modellers cannot accurately separate water vapour from the effects of clouds and rainfall. -- Willie Soon
  • It can happen like that. It can build slowly. It can come like a gentle rainfall, or it can slam into you like a tsunami. You are my tsunami, love. -- Lora Leigh
  • The West begins where the average annual rainfall drops below twenty inches. When you reach the line which marks that drop - for convenience, the one hundredth meridian - you have reached the West. -- Bernard DeVoto
  • The financial services industry has seemed to treat the crisis like a little rainfall - inconvenient, but no significant changes needed. The real question moving forward is how the industry will respond to Wall Street reform and growing public anger. -- Elizabeth Warren
  • Many diseases including malaria, dengue, meningitis - just a few examples - these are what we call climate-sensitive diseases, because such climate dimensions for rainfall, humidity and temperature would influence the epidemics, the outbreaks, either directly influencing the parasites or the mosquitoes that carry them. -- Margaret Chan
  • Today is the first of August. It is hot, steamy and wet. It is raining. I am tempted to write a poem. But I remember what it said on one rejection slip: 'After a heavy rainfall, poems titled 'Rain' pour in from across the nation. -- Sylvia Plath
  • One tragic example of the loss of forests and then water is found in Ethiopia. The amount of its forested land has decreased from 40 to 1 percent in the last four decades. Concurrently, the amount of rainfall has declined to the point where the country is rapidly becoming a wasteland. -- Al Gore
  • I spend a lot of time in L.A., and when it rains there you get the entire rainfall for the year in two days, raindrops the size of mangoes. And in Barcelona, the Mediterranean storms come up from the sea, thunder and lightning; its like the end of the world. -- Carlos Ruiz Zafon
  • With heavy rainfall, the river will overflow its banks. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • With heavy rainfall, the river will overflow its banks. This is spirit of gratitude; the more grateful you are, the more your life overflow with abundance. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • No struggle, no success! The strongest thunder strikes often bring the heaviest rainfall! The weight of your fulfillment depends on how wide you cast your nets! -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • I listen to the rainfall, my words wanna flow!Droplets run down the wall,where do they go?Letters in the raw,mesh together for the show! -- Leslie Austin
  • Economies are embedded inside ecosystems. Companies dependent on tourism, for example, are affected by low rainfall - there's less snow for skiers, and forest fires are more intense. -- Paolo Bacigalupi
  • The West begins where the average annual rainfall drops below twenty inches. Water is important to people who do not have it, and the same is true of control. -- Joan Didion
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