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Q: What is water falling from the sky as rain or sleet called?
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What is precipitatio?

precipitation is water falling from the sky, such as rain, sleet, hail, and snow


Water falling from the sky?

This is called precipitation. It can come as rain, snow, sleet, hail, or freezing rain.


What is it Called when its water from snow or rain?

A mixture of rain and snow falling at the same time is known as sleet.


When hail falls from clouds what is it called?

Any form if water falling from the clouds wether it be rain, sleet, snow or hail is considered precipitation.


What is the process of falling down of water in the form of rain snow or hail called?

The process of falling down of water in the form of rain snow or hail called precipitation, precipitation is any form of water liquid or solid falling from the sky.it includes rain, sleet, snow ,hail and drizzle plus a few less common occurrences such as ice pellets , diamond , dust and freezing rain.


What are rain snow sleet and hail example of?

cold things that fall out of the sky while its winter


What is the name for half frozen rain or half frozen snow?

sleet i guess----------------------The above 'sleet' is correct for half frozen rain (that is falling). However half melted snow (on the ground) is called 'slush'.


What is another name for falling moisture?

Falling moisture is officially called precipitation. It can fall in the form of liquid rain or in the frozen form of snow or sleet.


Which type of precipitation forms from rain falling through the air?

Sleet is the precipitation that forms from rain falling through the air.


Why does the rain have to be water Why can't it be like ice?

Icy rain is called "sleet". If it gets even colder, sleet becomes "snow" - which is 100% ice crystals.


What is it called when water droplets fall to the ground as rain snow sleet or hail?

percipitation


What is it called when water comes back to the earth?

It forms rain, hail, sleet, or snow.