30 feet of rain

Portuguese translation: 9144 mm de chuva

02:10 Jul 2, 2011

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English term or phrase: 30 feet of rain

The Panama cloud forest gets 30 feet of rain per year, making the jungle's lower elevations susceptible to flash floods.

Seria em milimetros?

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Portuguese translation:9144 mm de chuva

Explanation:
1 mm de chuva e igual a 1 litro de chuva por m2
9144 mm igual a, contas feitas, 2415 galons (9144 litros por metro quadrado)--note que eh a precipitacao ANUAL .
http://errosdenumeros.blogspot.com/2007/09/medio-da-chuva-mi...

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9144 mm de chuva

rir

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9,14 m de chuva por ano

Mariana Moreira

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quase/cerca de 10 metros de chuva por ano

Nick Taylor

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9,14 m de chuva por ano

Explanation:
1 feet = 0,30 m

Mariana Moreira
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9144 mm de chuva

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quase/cerca de 10 metros de chuva por ano

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quase/cerca de 10 metros de chuva por ano

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I HARDLY THINK THE 30Ft IS AN EXACT MEASURE!!!!!!!or it could be "ABOUT 9M OF RAIN PER YEAR" etc etc

Nick Taylor
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