Concept information
PREFERRED TERM
raindrop
DEFINITION
- Water drops larger than 1 mm (fall velocity > 1 m s-1) arising from the warm-rain process or from melting ice. Note that for precipitation arising from the warm-rain process, there is a continuum between drizzle and rain classes, whereas all liquid precipitation arising from melting ice, including drops < 1 mm in diameter, is usually termed as rain .
BROADER CONCEPT
URI
https://vocabulary.actris.nilu.no/actris_vocab/raindrop
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