tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13539920.post5225163016786920470..comments2024-03-27T07:01:13.725+02:00Comments on The Muqata: Here comes the rainJameel @ The Muqatahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15890095633246557332noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13539920.post-39254898122429167912009-11-03T12:12:59.178+02:002009-11-03T12:12:59.178+02:00Shlomo: Unfortunately, we need lots of rain, and t...Shlomo: Unfortunately, we need lots of rain, and the government to seriously allocate funding for water desalination (or...to stop giving water to Jordan) The amount of water we give Jordan is the primary reason the Kinneret is so low now.Jameel @ The Muqatahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15890095633246557332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13539920.post-13659522849125246752009-11-02T23:47:57.483+02:002009-11-02T23:47:57.483+02:00"last winter of a year"
I meant "of..."last winter of a year"<br />I meant "of a decade"Shlomonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13539920.post-8124653289083727022009-11-02T23:47:17.909+02:002009-11-02T23:47:17.909+02:00When making decisions about water conservation, th...When making decisions about water conservation, the government generally looks at periods of 10 years at a time. If the last winter of a year is wet, it allows them to say that the trend is towards wet winters so there is no need to take special water conservation measures. This happened after 1989-90 and 1999-2000 which were both unusually wet winters. So this year, just this year, we should really want there to be less rainfall than normal.Shlomonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13539920.post-22939292319267002922009-11-02T22:46:18.017+02:002009-11-02T22:46:18.017+02:00Another very good Israeli weather website is "...Another very good Israeli weather website is "Weather it is Israel": <br />http://www.weather-it-is-israel.com/<br />Go check it out. It gives detailed forecasts for loads of locations around Israel, especially Yesha ;-)anniehttp://discardedlies.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13539920.post-40164319154062642852009-11-02T18:26:49.206+02:002009-11-02T18:26:49.206+02:00A beautiful picture--rain coming down in buckets. ...A beautiful picture--rain coming down in buckets. Here's to lots and lots more.ProfKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17954446826821665314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13539920.post-66715046739044023362009-11-02T14:07:53.009+02:002009-11-02T14:07:53.009+02:00Excellent ACCURATE weather site. Love it.Excellent ACCURATE weather site. Love it.Ye'he Sh'mey Raba Mevorachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10880916203103730085noreply@blogger.com