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Particle Sizes Involved in Condensation and Precipitation

Particle Sizes Involved in Condensation and Precipitation
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Description: Cloud droplets
Less than 20 micrometers (0.02 millimeter) in diameter
Fall incredibly slow
Formation of precipitation
Bergeron process
Temperature in the cloud is below freezing
Ice crystals collect water vapor
Large snowflakes form and fall to the ground or melt during descent and fall as rain
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