OLTL Discussion Group
Topic: Question for Thursday, May 8 *rain*
Topic Posted by: Rusty
Date Posted: Thu May 8 8:06:21 2008
Additional Comments:
In order to be called an official drought, how long does it have to go without rain?






Posted by: Rusty
Date posted: Fri May 9 2:17:46 2008
Message:
According to drought experts, a drought is called when, over a period of 3 weeks, only 30% of the average rain is received.
Replies: (list all replies)
Wow!!
Posted by: Jenny
Date posted: Fri May 9 1:00:00 2008
Message:
In Seattle? 30 minutes.
Posted by: Gail M
Date posted: Thu May 8 12:28:42 2008
Message:
Hmmmmmmm. I'll guess two months.
Posted by: trkdrvrsqueen
Date posted: Thu May 8 12:05:38 2008
Message:
I'll guess ..... 1 1/2 yrs.

Posted by: Tori
Date posted: Thu May 8 9:08:27 2008
Message:
I'll say...30 days.





