precipitations

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  • Precipitations still 15% below long-term average 2023-05-07 16:32

    Precipitations still 15% below long-term average

    TEHRAN – From the beginning of the current water year (September 23, 2022) to May 5, precipitations in the country amounted to 188.1 millimeters, an increase of 6 percent year on year, while still 15 percent below the long-term average.

  • Wetlands still facing water shortage despite precipitations 2023-03-27 13:46

    Wetlands still facing water shortage despite precipitations

    TEHRAN - Although the recent rains have improved the country's water resources to some extent, wetlands are not in good condition and many of them are still struggling with water shortage and dryness.

  • Precipitations drop by 16% in current water year 2023-03-14 15:58

    Precipitations drop by 16% in current water year

    TEHRAN - Precipitations in the country have decreased by 16 percent in the current water year that started September 23 compared to last year, according to the data released by the Meteorological Organization.

  • Lake Urmia shrinks despite precipitations 2023-02-13 18:31

    Lake Urmia shrinks despite precipitations

    TEHRAN – Despite recent precipitations, the area of Lake Urmia has decreased by more than 1,000 square kilometers.

  • Precipitations decline by 24% year on year 2023-01-23 19:33

    Precipitations decline by 24% year on year

    TEHRAN - According to the data released by the Meteorological Organization of Iran, precipitations in the country have decreased by 24.2 percent in the current water year that started September 23 compared to last year.

  • Precipitations increase by 43 percent 2023-01-09 18:23

    Precipitations increase by 43 percent

    TEHRAN – Over the first half of the current Iranian calendar month (started December 22, 2022) precipitations rose 43.8 percent compared to the same period last year.