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Virga: The Science of Precipitation That Never Reaches the Ground

Virga: The Science of Precipitation That Never Reaches the Ground Have you ever looked up at a cloud and seen long, wispy streaks of rain or snow trailing downward, only to notice they va...

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Nimbostratus Clouds: The Science of Steady Precipitation

Nimbostratus Clouds: The Science of Steady Precipitation When the sky turns a uniform, dark grey and a steady rain or snow begins to fall for hours or even days, you are likely experienci...

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