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the planet is hotter causing evaporation to happen faster/more often causing more rain.

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Q: How does global warming cause overall precipitation to become heavier?
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What occurs when water droplets in the atmosphere become heavier than the air surrounding them can hold?

precipitation


What occurs when water droplets in the air become heavier than the air can hold?

Precipitation in the form of rain.


Why does cloud droplet and ice crystal size influence the probability that clouds will produce precipitation?

This is because the larger the cloud droplet size, the heavier the clouds will become which causes them to rupture and produce precipitation.


Why does Global warming mean no snow?

As the world gets warmer the precipitation cannot become cold enough to form into snow so it comes down as rain.


How might global warming affect global precipitation?

In the northern latitudes snow will become rain. Rainfall patterns will change. We are already seeing floods and tornados in some countries on a much larger scale than usual.


What is the difference between global warming and tornadoes?

Globalization is just growth on a worldwide scale, while global warming on the other hand is the overall warming of the globe. Due mainly to greenhouse gasses and the greenhouse effect, which is where carbon dioxide and pollution released into the air contributes to the atmosphere, thickening it which traps heat in the earth.


How does precipitation- water fall from the atmosphere?

When the clouds become to heavy with the condensed liquid, precipitation happens


What does precipitation that percolates in the soil become?

Groundwater


When drops of water in a cloud become heavy enough they fall to Earth as?

Rain or if it freezes, hail.


How has global warming become an issue to the world?

yes


What 3 forms can water become?

condensation evaporation and precipitation


When did pikas become endangered?

they started to become endangered when global warming had started to increase