Precipitation

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Precipitation Any of all of the forms of water particles, whether liquid or solid, that fall from the atmosphere and reach the ground. The forms of precipitation are: rain, drizzle, snow, snow grains, snow pellets, diamond dust, hail, and ice pellets.

[edit] Also See

• Evaporation
• Firn
• metamorphoses
• sublimation
• melting
• ice
• drizzle
• snow pellets
• hail
• ice pellets
• diamond dust
• Water
• Rain
• Snow

[edit] References:

• 1 National Snow and Ice Data Center [1]

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