The observatory sites are under lease from the Tohono O ' odham Nation at the amount of a quarter dollar per acre yearly, which was overwhelmingly approved by the Council in the 1950s.

The OECD and WTO both rank Mexican workers among the hardest working in the world, in terms of the amount of hours worked yearly.

The amount of his own zeal may in some degree be estimated from the fact that in 1489, in consideration of a yearly stipend of 40, 000 ducats and a gift of the Holy Lance, he consented to favor Bayazid II by detaining the Sultan's fugitive brother Cem in close confinement in the Vatican.

This fact plus the amount of chlorine released into the atmosphere by chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) yearly demonstrates how dangerous CFCs are to the environment.

More salt is added yearly via rivers and streams, though the amount is much less than the relict salt from Bonneville.

On the reservation, a significant amount of coal is mined yearly.

Part B — After a beneficiary meets the yearly deductible of $ 140. 00 ( in 2012 ), they will be required to pay a co-insurance of 20 % of the Medicare-approved amount for all services covered by Part B with the exception of most lab services which are covered at 100 %, and outpatient mental health which is currently ( 2010 – 2011 ) covered at 55 % ( 45 % copay ).

One key idea within the The Limits to Growth is the notion that if the rate of resource use is increasing, the amount of reserves cannot be calculated by simply taking the current known reserves and dividing by the current yearly usage, as is typically done to obtain a static index.

The contribution of peat to greenhouse gas emissions of Finland can exceed a yearly amount of 10 million tonnes carbon dioxide, equal to the total emissions of all passenger car traffic in Finland.

A substantial amount of the precipitation falls as snow, with a yearly average of around of snow, and a record of during the 1968-69 snow season.

The first of these, " Alexander and the Family of Darius ," so delighted Louis XIV that he at once ennobled Le Brun ( December, 1662 ), who was also created Premier Peintre du Roi ( First Painter to His Majesty ) with a pension of 12, 000 livres, the same amount as he had yearly received in the service of the magnificent Fouquet.

In July 1976, Ike signed a five-year contract with a new record company, Cream Records, for a reported yearly amount of $ 150, 000.

After completing a full term of office, they are entitled to a perennial yearly pension of half that amount after leaving office.

It is recorded that in 1380 associates of Chaucer stood surety for an amount equal to half his yearly salary for a charge brought by Cecily Champaign for " de rapto ," rape or abduction ; the same view has been taken of his Legend of Good Women, which Chaucer himself describes as a penance.

Total yearly downloads amount to 240 million.

Therefore, in order to define accurately the amount to be paid under a legal contract with interest, the frequency of compounding ( yearly, half-yearly, quarterly, monthly, daily, etc.

The yearly amount of rain is about 1, 900mm – 2, 600mm.

This monthly payment depends upon the monthly interest rate ( expressed as a fraction, not a percentage, i. e., divide the quoted yearly nominal percentage rate by 100 and by 12 to obtain the monthly interest rate ), the number of monthly payments called the loan's term, and the amount borrowed known as the loan's principal ; rearranging the formula for the present value of an ordinary annuity we get the formula for:

Depending on the size of the pit and the amount of use, this can be fairly frequent, sometimes yearly.

The occupation determines the player's social status in the kingdom, cash at hand, and the amount of yearly wage.

The average temperature is 11 ° C, the yearly precipitation is 1042 mm, and amount of snowfall is 95cm, with the snowy period lasting for 120 days.

The amount of rainfall is less than the average yearly rainfall of Korea, due to its geographical characteristics.

This aspect is most commonly debated leading up to the yearly home game against Duke, when an abnormally high amount of students request tickets, and it is not uncommon for students who have attended every home game to lose the lottery while students who have attended no games win a ticket.

" Menu Money is a yearly budgeted amount each of Chicago's 50 wards receives for use on capital expenses.

Dublin records the least amount of rainfall in Ireland, with the average annual precipitation in the city centre being.

Diego Garcia is of sufficient width to minimise tidal fluctuations in the aquifer, and the rainfall ( in excess of 102. 5 inches / 260 cm per year on average ) is sufficient in amount and periodicity for the fresh water to form a series of convex, fresh-water, Ghyben-Herzberg lenses floating on the heavier salt water in the saturated sediments.

Lake Nasser, the world's largest artificial lake, has enabled planned use of the Nile regardless of the amount of rainfall in Central Africa and East Africa.

The amount of rainfall has resulted in the base being classified as a semi-arid desert environment.

The amount of rainfall varies greatly from one year to another.

The advance and retreat of the monsoons account in large degree for the timing of the rainy season and the amount of rainfall throughout the country.

It is native to tropical South Asia and needs temperatures between 20 ° C and 30 ° C ( 68 ° F and 86 ° F ) and a considerable amount of annual rainfall to thrive.

With only minor exceptions, every area of the country receives adequate rainfall, but the duration of the rainy season and the amount of rain vary substantially from region to region and with altitude.

First, the variable may be a non-economic variable: for example, if rainfall amount is hypothesized to affect the futures price y of some agricultural commodity, it is impossible that in fact the futures price affects rainfall amount ( provided that cloud seeding is never attempted ).

False inferences of causation due to reverse causation ( or wrong estimates of the magnitude of causation due the presence of bidirectional causation ) can be avoided by using explanators ( regressors ) that are necessarily exogenous, such as physical explanators like rainfall amount ( as a determinant of, say, futures prices ), lagged variables whose values were determined before the dependent variable's value was determined, instrumental variables for the explanators ( chosen based on their known exogeneity ), etc.

However, the shorter rainy season sees substantially heavier rainfall per month, with April typically seeing the heaviest amount of precipitation at an average of around 175 mm of rain.

The city features a lengthy rainy season from April through November where a substantial amount of rainfall is received and a relatively short, dry season from December through March, where little rainfall is seen.

* In drier areas with mainly seasonal rainfall cloud stripping can amount to a large proportion of the annual precipitation.

The climate is of the temperate Mediterranean type, with the amount of rainfall increasing considerably and progressively from north to south.

Under a regime of low precipitation ( LP ) thunderstorms, where little precipitation is present, rainfall cannot prevent fires from starting when vegetation is dry as lightning produces a concentrated amount of extreme heat.

When these assumptions are violated there is an unknown amount of uncertainty introduced into the reported value of what the 100-year flood means in terms of rainfall intensity, or river flood depth.

Most species of camellias also require a large amount of water, either from natural rainfall or from irrigation, and the plants will not tolerate droughts.

These microclimates are evident during the rainy seasons as well, with great variation in the amount of rainfall throughout the county.

The amount of rainfall and population of prey may also affect the breeding season.

Tipping buckets also tend to underestimate the amount of rainfall, particularly in snowfall and heavy rainfall events.