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For precipitation to form cloud droplets must grow in volume by roughly?
one million times
When a cloud cools it will form water droplets called?
Precipitation, which can include rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
How do clouds and precipitation form?
Clouds form when water vapor in the air condenses into tiny water droplets or ice crystals. These droplets or crystals then collide and combine to form clouds. Precipitation forms when these droplets or crystals grow large enough to fall from the cloud as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
How much precipitation do cumulus clouds produce?
Cumulus clouds can produce varying amounts of precipitation, typically in the form of rain showers. The amount of precipitation produced by cumulus clouds depends on factors such as the size and vertical development of the cloud, atmospheric conditions, and location.
What form of precipitation will fall when the air temperature is above freezing?
Rain will fall when the air temperature is above freezing.
Is hail precipitation?
Yes, hail is a form of precipitation.
The most common form of precipitation is?
Cyclonic (frontal) precipitation
Minerals form bodies of water by the process of?
Precipitation
Why is snow not counted as 'precipitation'?
Snow is actually considered a form of precipitation. Precipitation refers to any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches the ground. Snow, along with rain, sleet, and hail, all fall under the category of precipitation.
Is runoff a form of precipitation?
No
Does precipitation form clouds?
No
Is snow considered precipitation?
Yes, snow is a form of precipitation that occurs when water vapor in the atmosphere freezes and falls to the ground in the form of ice crystals or snowflakes.
Water falls to the earth in the form of?
precipitation, taking the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
What is water that returns to earth in liquid or solid form?
Rain, hail and snow are all forms of precipitation.
How does a Carbonate rock form?
By precipitation.
What is your favorite form of precipitation why?
hail
Do clouds form in the process of precipitation?
no
