Tag: seasonal weather
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Amihan Winds in the Philippines: Northeast Monsoon Impacts
What is the Amihan and where is it felt? The Amihan, the northeast monsoon, is a seasonal weather pattern that typically ushers in cooler, drier air across much of the Philippines. As the air mass moves from the continental northeast toward the archipelago, it can bring noticeable temperature drops and a change in humidity levels.…
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Quality is king: PEI farmers boost irrigation as drought risk returns
Rising irrigation demand signals a cautious farming season After a scorching dry spell in 2025, Prince Edward Island farmers are turning to irrigation more than in recent years. The provincial government has confirmed a noticeable uptick in irrigation applications, reflecting a broader shift toward risk management in agriculture. For many growers, the goal is straightforward:…