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What determines the form of precipitation that will fall at a certain time?
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What determines the form of preciportation that will fall at a certain time?
temperature
What form of precipitation will fall when the air temperature is above freezing?
Rain.
How are evaporation and precipitation related?
Evaporation is the cause of precipitation. The clouds gather vaporized water, and when they are full, they allow precipitation to fall in the form of ran or snow.
Why doesn't precitation fall from every cloud?
Precipitation doesn't fall from every cloud because not all clouds are large enough to release a form of precipitation yet.
What factors cause precipitation to take a certain form?
rain and snow
How are rain hail and snow formed?
Rain, hail, and snow are all forms of precipitation which is part of the water cycle. The temperature of the upper atmosphere determines what form the precipitation will be.
When cloud droplets combine to form larger drops they fall to Earth as?
precipitation
What is the only form of precipitation heavy enough to fall through the updraft region of a thunderstorm?
Hail and the odd parachutist.The precipitation would be called hail.
When moisture is heavy enough to fall back to Eath it is called?
Generically it is called precipitation. Specifically this precipitation can take the form of Hail, Snow or Rain.
Is any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches the ground?
In solid form: sleet, hail, snow In liquid form: rain, drizzle, fog
Why do different form of precipitation fall?
There are several different forms of atmospheric precipitation. The most commonly thought of being rain, hail, sleet, snow, and fog. Different forms of precipitation fall due to varying atmospheric pressures and temperature within specific segments of the atmosphere.
What is the process called when the tiny droplets come together and form bigger drops and fall to earth?
Precipitation
