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  2. Raindrop impressions - Wikipedia

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    Raindrop impressions can appear as small craters or as small raised bumps. If the sample has craters, the top of the sample is being viewed because the rain would have fallen onto it making indentations. If the sample has small raised bumps, the bottom of the sample is being viewed.

  3. Wikipedia : Featured picture candidates/Raindrops

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    Oppose I don't think the rainbow in the background has any relevance to the section in Rain this image appears in (especially given the caption which describes how rain saddens people). Aside from that it seems to be a fairly mediocre rainbow (compare the current FP ) - Janke's edit is a step in the right direction but the quality is too much ...

  4. Raindrop size distribution - Wikipedia

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    The raindrop size distribution (DSD), or granulometry of rain, is the distribution of the number of raindrops according to their diameter (D).Three processes account for the formation of drops: water vapor condensation, accumulation of small drops on large drops and collisions between sizes.

  5. File:Raindrops sizes.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: Different sizes of raindrops: A) Raindrops are not tear-shaped, as most people think. B) Very small raindrops are almost spherical in shape. C) Larger raindrops become flattened at the bottom, like that of a hamburger bun, due to air resistance.

  6. Precipitation - Wikipedia

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    Precipitation, especially rain, has a dramatic effect on agriculture. All plants need at least some water to survive, therefore rain (being the most effective means of watering) is important to agriculture. While a regular rain pattern is usually vital to healthy plants, too much or too little rainfall can be harmful, even devastating to crops.

  7. Glossary of meteorology - Wikipedia

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    Also actiniform. Describing a collection of low-lying, radially structured clouds with distinct shapes (resembling leaves or wheels in satellite imagery), and typically organized in extensive mesoscale fields over marine environments. They are closely related to and sometimes considered a variant of stratocumulus clouds. actinometer A scientific instrument used to measure the heating power of ...