What is precipitation and its forms? Precipitation Precipitation or precipitation is a popular term of meteorology when water falls on the surface in the form of liquid or solid, it is called precipitation. The process of continuous condensation in free air helps to enlarge the size of the condensed particles and they do not stop floating in the air because the resistance of the air fails to stop them against the force of gravity then they fall to the surface of the earth . Therefore, the release of moisture after the condensation of water vapor is called precipitation. It can be in liquid, gas or solid state. Precipitation forms solid - snow, hail liquid -rain, splash Gas - dew, fog, mist Spray: When very small droplets of equal size 0.5 mm in diameter. is less than. If it falls on the ground, it is called a spray. Rain - When precipitation occurs in the form of water, it is called rain, so when small drops of water fall on the surface in the form of big drops, then it is called r...
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