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What factors determine if precipitation falls as freezing rain or sleet?
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How is rain and hail connected?
hail is essentially frozen rain caused by sub freezing tempertures at higher altitudes freezing the precipitation as it falls.
Rain falls through a layer of freezing air that is large enough to freeze the rain What type of precipitation forms?
Sleet
What kind of precipitation does Nebraska have?
Precipitation means anything that falls from the sky (That is, any form of water). That means that this includes, rain, snow, sleet, freezing rain, and hail. In Nebraska, all of these forms of precipitation fall, depending on the season (snow/sleet/freezing rain only in the cold season, while hail only falls during conditions warm enough for thunderstorms).
In California most precipitation falls on the eastern sides of mountains?
In California most precipitation falls on the eastern sides of mountains
What is it when the precipitation falls down?
Raining
What does barometer do when precipitation is present?
falls
How do you spell percipitaion?
The word is spelled precipitation. When rain falls it is called precipitation.
Where does most of earth precipitation fall?
Most of the Earth's precipitation falls in the ocean.
What are the two factors that determine the light that falls on the surface of the earth?
The Sun's output, and the absorption by the Earth's atmosphere.
What is the process by which water falls from clouds?
Precipitation is part of the process called the water cycle.
Most water that falls back to earth goes to.?
depends how cold the climate and temperature of the region. Generally it will fall as rain, but at temperatures close to freezing will fall as sleet, and freezing or below..snow.
What is the type of precipitation for the taiga?
Very little Mostly snow is part of the precipitation.
