Question

Describe any six characteristics of the distribution of annual average precipitation in the world

Answer 1

Answer:

In meteorology, precipitation is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapour 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.

Answer 2

Answer:

As described below.

Explanation:

• Precipitation is described as the product of atmospheric condensation of air and that falls under the act of gravity and that falls, like sleet, rain, snow, dew, and hail.
• Taking place through the water cycle by the cooling of the air and addition of moisture to it.

Certain characteristics that affect the amount of rainfall are.

1. Topography

2. Temperature.

3. Duration.

4. Cropping patterns.

5. Cloudiness

6. Insolation.

• All these are characterized by the presence of altitude, latitude, and rotation of the earth.