Precipitation

What is precipitation?

Precipitation is…

…any form of water that falls from the sky.

When does it precipitate?

What are different forms of precipitation?

Rain(liquid water)

Rain falling…

Snow(frozen flakes)

Snowfall…

Hail(solid balls of ice)

It’s hailing…

Sleet(liquid and solid water)

Sleet falling…

Precipitation is any form of water that falls from a cloud.

What is precipitation again?

I forgot!

Please tell me…

Works CitedRain• http://www.eontarionow.com/images/Rain.jpg• http://www.treesforlife.org.uk/images/rain_ripples_large.jpg• http://razorfamilyfarms.com/blog/wp-content/rain-the-smell-of-the-rainfall.jpg• http://www.greenprophet.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/rain.jpg

Snow• http://www.freefoto.com/images/9909/02/9909_02_9171---The-worst-snowfall-for-nearly-20-years-hits-Brit

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Hail• http://pasc.met.psu.edu/PA_Climatologist/extreme/Hail/hail%20damage.bmp• http://www.ec.gc.ca/EnviroZine/images/hail_cartoon.jpg• http://oxleylearning.org/germandictionary/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/hail.jpg• http://allensroadtoboston.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/hail.jpg• http://lincolnite.com/images/uploads/hail_on_the_patio.jpg

Sleet• http://www.swansea.gov.uk/media/images/k/l/Sleet.jpg• http://www.mkihorsefarm.com/House/hard%20sleet.JPG• http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/Sleet_on_the_ground.jpg• http://www.ktbs.com/images/gallery/lg_sleet-03-07-08-05-03-35_9730.jpg