For the most part, warming temperatures and shifting rain patterns expected from climate change are likely to dry up and deteriorate peat.

通常情况下，温暖的气候和随机气候变化而改变的降雨模式很可能会使泥炭地干涸恶化。

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Within my heart, the climate seemed as parched of rain as this leaden sky, for a long time not a single tear of tenderness had fallen from my arid eyes.

我心甘情愿里的气候也和这北方大陆一样缺少寸量，一滴温柔的泪在我枯涩眼里， 如迟疑在这阴觉的天空里的雨点，久不落下。

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Contrasting seasons of rain and drought characterize the savanna climate, typically with more dry months than wet.

稀树草原气候的特征是干湿分明，干旱月份多于湿润月份。

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Signs of climate change include an increase in rain when there used to be only snow, new plant life,and melting ice sheets.

VOA: special.2009.06.03

Most of the data comes from the industrialized world. Not surprisingly, burning fossil fuels for transportation and electrical generation top the list for their contributions to climate change, acid rain and toxic pollution.

VOA: standard.2010.06.04

The peak of her green interest was in the late 80s - a time of bubbling media coverage of acid rain, climate, waste and rainforest destruction.

BBC: Margaret Thatcher: How PM legitimised green concerns

The bad news is that more of this sort of rain is expected as the climate changes.

BBC: Floods: how much can new barriers help?

The Mediterranean coastal fringes have a Mediterranean climate with some rain between October and March, but the vast area of desert inland has very little rain at all and here some of the highest temperatures in the world have been recorded.

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