Describe Precipitation in a maximum of 2-4 sentances.

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In meteorology, precipitation is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under gravity. The main forms of precipitation include drizzle, rain, sleet, snow, graupel and hail. Precipitation occurs when a portion of the atmosphere becomes saturated with water vapor, so that the water condenses and "precipitates".

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Describe Precipitation in a maximum of 2-4 sentances.​

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