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How to use the word wetter in a Sentence?

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Gentoo penguins are big climate change winners in the Antarctic, they are perfectly happy to take advantage of a warming Antarctic. They don’t mind that it’s getting wetter. The flip side of that is that the Adélie and chinstrap populations have cratered in many areas and particularly chinstrap penguins. Their populations have declined in some areas by as much as 80%.

Heather Lynch

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The world is becoming warmer and wetter. That’s just going to mean that there’s a higher burden of mold spores.

Matthew Fisher

Found on CNN
1 year ago

However, in the past three months, Oregon has been slightly drier than normal and California has been slightly wetter than normal( the opposite of what is expected).

Marybeth Arcodia

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When the climate got wetter and the ice began to melt, it led to the formation of lakes, rivers, and marshes. The ecosystem changed and the biomass of the vegetation reduced and would not have been able to sustain the herds of mammoths, we have shown that climate change, specifically precipitation, directly drives the change in the vegetation -- humans had no impact on them at all based on our models.

Yucheng Wang

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Southwest monsoon does have a relationship to ENSO, such that La Niña conditions tend to weakly favor wetter and earlier monsoons.

Christopher Castro

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There has been a band of similar weather conditions extending across central parts of Europe, whereas Iberia and parts of Scandinavia have experienced rather wetter conditions.

Owen Humphreys/PA via AP

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

With global emissions of greenhouse gases on the rise, the UK will continue to get warmer and wetter as global warming accelerates. The science of climate change is now clear.

Michael Byrne

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The types and amount of pesticides a grower uses is going to depend upon the pests that the grower is dealing with and the weather. Wetter weather will often increase the use of fungicides.

Chris Campbell

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We'll probably be seeing redistributing of water vapor in the atmosphere, higher temperatures lead to more evaporation, so parts of the earth will get wetter and parts will get drier.

Brad Linsley

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The models definitely shifted wetter today versus where they have been the last couple days. But we are still very low confidence on that.

Joel Widenor

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

A wetter bias is forecast for much of the Midwest later this week to cause interruptions to fieldwork.

Tobin Gorey

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This paper adds to the growing evidence that the simple paradigm of 'wet-gets-wetter, dry-gets-drier' under a warming climate does not apply over land areas.

Ted Shepherd

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Warmer, wetter conditions favor pest activity, if the experts are right about El Niño, the pest control industry will benefit, no doubt about that.

Ron Harrison

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It looks quite a bit wetter next week in eastern Kansas and eastern Nebraska, (and) all of the western Midwest.

Don Keeney

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Although the Winter Outlook is good news for California, a wet winter is not guaranteed and even a wetter-than-average winter is unlikely to erase four years of drought.

Mike Halpert

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

What we see in the paleoclimate record from the last 2,000 years is evidence that the Horn of Africa is drier when there are warm conditions on Earth, and wetter when it is colder.

Jessica Tierney

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Will the Congress just sit there with their feet getting ever wetter? What's next, forebulge denial? the beauty of the science I work with is that it is all quantified work. It's data. You don't have to believe it or not. You can look it up and the data tells you the story.

Ben DeJong

Found on CNN
8 years ago

But somewhere, beyond Space and Time, is wetter water, slimier slime! And there (they trust) there swimmeth one who swam ere rivers were begun, immense of fishy form and mind, squamous omnipotent, and kind.

Rupert Brooke

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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