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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > ACCUMULATIVE CONVECTIVE PRECIPITATION

Preferred term

ACCUMULATIVE CONVECTIVE PRECIPITATION  

Definition

  • Precipitation particles forming in the active updraft of a cumulonimbus cloud, growing primarily by the collection of cloud droplets (i.e., by coalescence and/or riming) and falling out not far from their originating updraft. (en)

Broader concept

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  • 2014-04-14 14:27:50.0 [128.183.164.42] Insert Concept add broader relation (ACCUMULATIVE CONVECTIVE PRECIPITATION [2b3dc817-9238-482a-8c10-d34375f3d27d,106323] - PRECIPITATION [1532e590-a62d-46e3-8d03-2351bc48166a,83877]);
  • 2014-04-15 10:32:33.0 [128.183.164.42] added definition insert Definition (id: null text: Precipitation particles forming in the active updraft of a cumulonimbus cloud, growing primarily by the collection of cloud droplets (i.e., by coalescence and/or riming) and falling out not far from their originating updraft. language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/2b3dc817-9238-482a-8c10-d34375f3d27d

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