Student Research Pages - What Makes Weather? - Precipitation
What Makes Weather? - Precipitation
We call wet stuff, like rain, precipitation (pre-SIP-uh-tay-shun). That's an official weather word! Any form of water that falls to the earth gets that name – PRECIPITATION Check out these other wet weather words:
See the dew on the blades of grass?
Measuring Precipitation:
We use a rain gauge to find out how much moisture fell.
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