Rainfall

THE PROCESS OF THROWING DOWN THE MOISTURE IS KNOWN AS PRECIPITATION .WHEN THERE IS A SHARP FALL IN TEMPERATURE, THE WATER-VAPOUR QUICKLY SOLIDIFIES INTO SNOW IN THE ATMOSPHERE. SO THE PRECIPITATION INCLUDES RAINFALL AS WELL AS HAIL .

TYPES OF PRECIPITATION

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RAINFALL  2 SNOW AND HAIL

RAINFALL -WHEN THE RAIN-LADEN CLOUDS RISE UPWARD,THE WATER VAPOUR CONTAIND IN THEM CONDENSES.PRESCIPITATION TAKES PLACE IN FORM OF RAIN DROPS. THESE RAIN DROPS BECOME HEAVY AND START FALLING ON THE EARTH,SURFACE. THIS PROCESS IS CALLED RAINFALL.

TYPES OF RAINFALL  

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RELIEF RAINFALL CONVECTIONAL RAINFALL CYCLONIC RAINFALL

2. SNOW AND HAIL 

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SNOW: WHEN WATER DROPLETS IN THE ATMOSPHERE BECOME MUCH HEAVIER,THEN WATER DROPLETS FALL DOWN ON THE EARTHS SURFACE IN THE FORM OF SNOWWHICH IS ALSO KNOWN AS SNOWFALL. HAIL: ICE PELLETS FALLING FROM CLOUDS WHICH ARE FROZEN RAINFALLS.

CREATED BY: SMT. HARWINDER KAUR (S.S. MISTRESS) Govt. SSS, Kala Bakra.