Generally speaking, the mountain states are at high altitudes, and things are a lot colder up there. It should be no surprise that much (if not most) of the precipitation there comes in the form of snow.
Can you repeat that ??? I can't read that ^ l l What he said. I'm assuming that you mean "is water that is falling in its solid form precipitation". In that case, yes, snow is precipitation, just like rain and hail.
The tectonic plate boundaries come together and push up on each other to form mountains.
Ocean Ridge
Water vapor and heat must be present for clouds to form. The water is evaporated from the ground and collected into a cloud.
Continental air masses form in the United States
Most of the precipitation in the mountain states comes in the form of rain. There is also sometimes snow, ice, sleet, and hail.
Clouds
Precipitation
Deserts often form on the leeward side of a mountain.
In solid form: sleet, hail, snow In liquid form: rain, drizzle, fog
Precipitation
Yes, hail is a form of precipitation.
Cyclonic (frontal) precipitation
Precipitation
Snow is considered a form of precipitation.
Surface irrigationFloodingFurrowContour farmingSubsurface irrigationSprinkler irrigationDrip irrigation
Yes. Snow is a form of frozen precipitation.