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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > PRECIPITATION

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PRECIPITATION  

Definition

  • All hydrometeors formed in the atmosphere, including liquid, solid, or a combination of the two (e.g., resulting from incomplete melting or freezing or from accretion), that are large enough to fall as a result of gravity. (en)

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Change note

  • 2022-08-05 12:54:47.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add broader relation (Precipitation [ea213be5-fe37-4179-9a9b-030c2bf42cf5,1011362] - OCEANS [91697b7d-8f2b-4954-850e-61d5f61c867d,1007895]);
  • 2022-08-05 12:55:22.0 [sritz] update PrefLabel (PRECIPITATION);
  • 2022-08-05 12:56:08.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add narrower relation (PRECIPITATION [ea213be5-fe37-4179-9a9b-030c2bf42cf5,1011362] - SOLID PRECIPITATION [c40d3dbc-5d7e-434d-996e-120ba44a5d44,1011363]);
  • 2022-08-05 13:04:14.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add narrower relation (PRECIPITATION [ea213be5-fe37-4179-9a9b-030c2bf42cf5,1011362] - LIQUID PRECIPITATION [4ca02520-1345-475c-9a54-b562a042c4e1,1011365]);
  • 2022-08-05 14:18:47.0 [sritz] insert Definition (id: null text: All hydrometeors formed in the atmosphere, including liquid, solid, or a combination of the two (e.g., resulting from incomplete melting or freezing or from accretion), that are large enough to fall as a result of gravity. language code: en);
  • 2022-08-05 14:19:15.0 [sritz] update Definition (Glossary of Weather and Climate, American Meteorological Society, https://glossary.ametsoc.org/wiki/Precipitation);
  • 2022-08-05 14:20:00.0 [sritz] update Definition (Glossary of Meteorology, American Meteorological Society, https://glossary.ametsoc.org/wiki/Precipitation);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/ea213be5-fe37-4179-9a9b-030c2bf42cf5

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