Dry farming in relation to rainfall and evaporation dryfarminginrela00brig Year: 1910 12 DRY FARMING IN RELATION TO RAINFALL AND EVAPORATION. Those areas which are included between the 10-inch and 20-inch lines of annual rainfall serve, then, to represent in a general way the dry-farming areas of the United States so far as they may be denned through rainfall. It must be constantly borne in mind, however, that conditions are more severe in the southern part of the region than in the northern part, owing to the high temperature and greater evaporation; so that regions having the same rainfall
Dry farming in relation to rainfall and evaporation dryfarminginrela00brig Year: 1910 12 DRY FARMING IN RELATION TO RAINFALL AND EVAPORATION. Those areas which are included between the 10-inch and 20-inch lines of annual rainfall serve, then, to represent in a general way the dry-farming areas of the United States so far as they may be denned through rainfall. It must be constantly borne in mind, however, that conditions are more severe in the southern part of the region than in the northern part, owing to the high temperature and greater evaporation; so that regions having the same rainfall are by no means equally well adapted to the production of crops. COMPARISON OF THE MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION OF RAINFALL IN THE GREAT PLAINS, INTERMOUNTAIN, AND PACIFIC COAST REGIONS. The monthly distribution of the rainfall in the western United States can be divided roughly into three typesâthe summer rainfall PAC/F/C. /A/TEPMOC/A/T/I//V. GP£AT PLA/A/S. DALLES, OREGON B/SMARCK, NO. BO/SE, /DAHO. Hi Will SACRAMENTO, CAL I 'Ml rmi mi LOS ANGELES, CAL. 11 111 mi rm â i OGDEN, UTAH. HUP iinimuy INTIIII PA ROWAN, UTAH. U a ..I llll NORTH PL A TTE, NEB. m nun 1111 mini â mi il 111 hi- AMAR/LLO, TEX.
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