приходится на

English translation: 75% of which occurs (precipitation occurs)

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Russian term or phrase:приходится на
English translation:75% of which occurs (precipitation occurs)
Entered by: Judith Hehir

18:45 Jan 4, 2010
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Meteorology
Russian term or phrase: приходится на
Общее количество осадков - около 370-550 мм в год, 75% которых приходится на теплое время года.

Смотрел переводы из МТ, но не для одного из них не нашел достаточного количества соответствий в гугле
TIA
stasbetman
Ukraine
Local time: 10:06
75% of which occurs (precipitation occurs)
Explanation:
As indicated in parentheses, precipitation "occurs"
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Judith Hehir
United States
Local time: 04:06
Grading comment
Большое всем спасибо, долго не мог выбрать, какой вариант использовать, но решил остановиться на occur. Еще раз всем спасибо!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +7you can omit it
GaryG
4 +575% of which occurs (precipitation occurs)
Judith Hehir
4 +2falls on
Farida Vyachkileva
3 +2fall during
Dmitriy Vysotskyy
5is accounted for
Jack slep


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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
falls on


Explanation:
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Farida Vyachkileva
Local time: 11:06
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Iryna Dubrouskaya: Thank you, I would just rather say "with 75% falling on the warm season"
11 mins
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agree  Alexandra Taggart: cannot be anything else
1 hr
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
you can omit it


Explanation:
Here it means "falls to" (as in a share) but you can just say that
70% of the precipitation is in the warm season

GaryG
Local time: 04:06
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lina Episheva: it's better to omit it - with 75% (of the precipitation) in the warm season
17 mins

agree  Jack Doughty
28 mins

agree  Sergei Tumanov
49 mins

agree  Dylan Edwards
1 hr

agree  Yuliya UA: Yes. You can say so.
1 hr

neutral  Alexandra Taggart: falls to Earth; falls on in a warm season
1 hr

agree  DTSM
1 hr

agree  svetlana cosquéric
2 hrs
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
fall during


Explanation:
Between 70 and 75 percent of the annual precipitation falls during the crop-growing season from April through September (Fig. 8).

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Note added at 15 mins (2010-01-04 19:00:36 GMT)
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75% of all precipitation falls during the summer months.
http://www.slideshare.net/GeoBlogs/temperate-grasslands


    Reference: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Publications/Bulletins/79/04_geog.html
Dmitriy Vysotskyy
Ukraine
Local time: 10:06
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  DTSM
1 min
  -> Спасибо, Дмитрий!

agree  Alexandra Taggart
1 hr
  -> Спасибо
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
75% of which occurs (precipitation occurs)


Explanation:
As indicated in parentheses, precipitation "occurs"

Judith Hehir
United States
Local time: 04:06
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Большое всем спасибо, долго не мог выбрать, какой вариант использовать, но решил остановиться на occur. Еще раз всем спасибо!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  tschingite
8 hrs
  -> Thank you.

agree  Dmitriy Chernyshov
10 hrs
  -> Thank you.

agree  Dylan Edwards: Is precipitation the action of falling, or is it the stuff that falls? The word is used in both ways - but, anyway, I'm in favour of "occurs".
11 hrs
  -> Thank you, Dylan. So is google, for whatever it's worth.

agree  Giacomo Camaiora (X)
11 hrs
  -> Thank you.

agree  DTSM
11 hrs
  -> Thanks, Dmitry.
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
is accounted for


Explanation:
The total precipitation amount is about 370-550 mm/yr, 75% of which is accounted for by the warm season.

Jack slep
Local time: 04:06
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
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