Essays Tagged: "rainy season"
Dominican Republic
er above 900F. It isn't uncommon though to get frost in the higher elevations. Dominican Republic's rainy season is between May and November rainfall is the heaviest in the north and east of the count ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Dredging the Hudson River for PCBs - The history of the Hudson, Pros and Cons of Dredging,
ighlands.com). During the dry season the salt water travels only as far as Newburgh, but during the rainy season it travels as far down river as Tappan Zee. The reason for this is that the runoff of f ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Biology
Facts on Costa Rica> The Republic of Costa Rica. Works Cited Included!
tes tropical and subtropical. There are only two seasons, the dry season from December to April and rainy season that runs from May to November. Costa Rica has a land area of 19,730 square miles.3 Cos ... ican soil. The "Yigüirro" sings to claim rain since it generally sings at the beginning of the rainy season and mate during that season.16National FlowerThe "Guaria Morada", an orchid, was design ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
The Aztecs: Culture, Religion, and Lifestyle
uld be ruined by frosts, affecting their survival, had to be at the forefront of their thoughts.The rainy season that the Aztecs experienced lasted from May through October. The amount of rainfall var ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Central & Southamerican History
Costa Rica - about the geography, history, government and economy, the people, history, and tourism.
eet tall. The Climate is tropical and subtropical; there is a dry season (December to April), and a rainy season (May to November). It is mostly cooler in highlands. Temperatures are high 100 degrees ... occasional earthquakes, hurricanes along Atlantic coast; frequent flooding of lowlands at onset of rainy season; and active volcanoes. Some current environmental issues are deforestation, largely a r ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
South Korea - Population Geography
to its North. The local climate is relatively temperate, with rain heavier in summer during a short rainy season (monsoon), and winters are very cold and frosty. South Korea's capital and largest city ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Israel - Economic Activity
vercome much adversity to make their land productive. November through April is considered Israel's rainy season, producing approximately 20-25 inches in the north and less than one half inch in other ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Foreign & International Economics
The History of Syria, with the important turning points of this country regarding to the Middle East.
source of water: the Euphrates and Orontes Rivers and their tributaries.EconomyA warm climate and a rainy season from November until April enhance Syria's agricultural capability. Main crops are cotto ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History
Imperial's Gift-- Fiction Creative writing
to go to America like Raymond.In the Island, we had two seasons. Dry season started in December and rainy season started in June.A month passed and we were right in the middle of rainy season. Another ... and said, "Imperial, you are going to America.""Whut you say?""My baby's going to America after the rainy season." She cried and fell to the floor.That night, we celebrated. Nanay made my favorite dis ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories
Student Uniforms
cated in places where there are four seasons but here in Singapore, there are only two seasons: the rainy season and the dry season. There isn't much change in temperature hence it is alright for stud ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing
Rain forest Depletion
r in the rainforests, people comfortably are able to wear T-shirts and shorts. The rainforest has a rainy season which usually lasts most of the year.There are many causes driving rainforest depletion ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science
AUSTRALIAN CULTURE AND IDENTITY
m Bay tells how Moon, a man, lived with his sister, Dugong, by the side of the claypan which in the rainy season, becomes a billabong. Dugong complained that the place was dangerous because the leeche ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays
A Case Analysis: "A River Once Ran Through It"
tralians, and threatened to cancel both the company’s EDD and its mining lease agreement.Since rainy season started early, the local officials of Marinduque are worried about the danger of flashf ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community