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  2. Kelvin water dropper - Wikipedia

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    The Kelvin water dropper, invented by Scottish scientist William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) in 1867, [1] is a type of electrostatic generator.Kelvin referred to the device as his water-dropping condenser.

  3. Precipitation types - Wikipedia

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    Typical precipitation types associated with a warm front advancing over frigid air Precipitation in the form of a sunshower. In meteorology, the different types of precipitation often include the character, formation, or phase of the precipitation which is falling to ground level.

  4. Rain gauge - Wikipedia

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    Standard National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration rain gauge. A rain gauge (also known as udometer, pluviometer, ombrometer, and hyetometer) is an instrument used by meteorologists and hydrologists to gather and measure the amount of liquid precipitation in a predefined area, over a set period of time. [1]

  5. Caribbean tropical rainstorm to bring dangerous conditions to ...

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    This image with Central America and a tropical rainstorm in the middle, shows a broad area of showers and thunderstorms on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023. ... Man United rallies to draw 2-2 at Everton in ...

  6. Foot of rain triggers life-threatening flash flooding in part ...

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    This image of the central Pacific, captured on Friday, Apr. 12, 2024, shows the storm with its bright-colored clouds spinning northwest of Hawaii (lower center). Intense rain was occurring in the ...

  7. File:Manunggul Jar.jpg - Wikipedia

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  8. Go After an Easy Prey - Wikipedia

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    Go After an Easy Prey (Chinese: 瓮中捉鳖) is a Chinese animated film in black and white from 1948. It is also referred to as "Turtle Caught in a Jar" . Translation

  9. John Landis Mason - Wikipedia

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    Mason's innovation was a square-shouldered jar with threaded screw-top, matching lid, and rubber ring for an airtight seal. Mason's easy-to-use, re-usable jars made home canning popular among American settlers, homesteaders, and even in urban homes. Most Mason jars were manufactured by competitors after his patent expired in 1879.