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What are the three types of precipitation and how does each one occur?
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∙ 13y ago
1. Hail is a type of precipitation, hail is a huge clump of ice that falls from the sky when strong winds blow up into a cloud then goes to the top of the cloud and begins to fall
2.sleet is another type of precipitation , sleet is like hail expect smaller and it forms when rain begins to fall and passes very cold layer in the sky and forms into sleet
3. snow is the third type of precipitation ,snow forms when rain forms and falls from the sky and hits a very cold layer in the sky and freezes into snow.
4.rain is the last type of type of precipitation , rain forms when snow falls at the top of a cloud and then stops at a very warm layer of the sky and melts then rain begins to fall
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y ago1. Rain
2. snowfall
3. hail storm
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