The region has two distinct seasons; a winter period of warm temperatures and low rainfall, and a summer period of hot, humid temperatures and higher rainfall.

Precipitation is fresh water and with the heavy rainfall associated with tropical rain can cause Fresh Water Ponding. Salt water is denser (heavier) than fresh ...

The average rainfall is dependent on the climate of the coral reef. Wetter climates will have more precipitation while drier climates will have less.

17 июн. 2022 г. · Coral reefs represent abrupt changes in surface roughness, temperature, and humidity in oceanic and coastal locations.

Dr. Graham Jones of Australia's Southern Cross University believes that a thriving coral reef also seeds clouds and brings precipitation. Coral reefs produce a ...

The average rainfall of the Great Barrier Reef is quite high: warm sea temperatures in conjunction with wind patterns means that the northeastern coast of ...

14 янв. 2016 г. · Winter is also the dry season in the Great Barrier Reef, which means that it will barely rain during these months. During this season, you can ...

3 мар. 2010 г. · The DMS is produced by the algae living in coral tissues, causing the corals to produce the cloud-seeding substance, DMS, on a daily basis.

16 июн. 2024 г. · Climate change will affect coral reef ecosystems, through sea level rise, changes to the frequency and intensity of tropical storms, and altered ...