precipitation

A few weeks ago, I biked to meet a source for coffee, since my Android phone’s AccuWeather widget had seemingly projected a low, low chance of precipitation in the area.

From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026

Silver ions were effective at cutting the DNA, but they also attached nonspecifically and caused precipitation.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026

This is about three times the average rainfall in August, and the highest volume of precipitation ever recorded in the country.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

The datasets, gathered over decades, contain vital information about Earth systems, including greenhouse gases, clouds, precipitation and ice sheets.

From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026

Was there so much paper in a school that the molecules eventually clustered and fell like precipitation?

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman

It looked at both extreme events and low-onset climate change, including coastal erosion, marine flooding, sea-level rise and extremes, soil and groundwater salinization, inland flooding resulting from heavy precipitations, and permafrost thaw.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2023

They obtained a ton of pitchblende from the Austrian Government, began a long series of crushings, pulverizations, leachings, precipitations, crystallizations with apparatus at which a modern physicist would sneer.

From Time Magazine Archive

In all precipitations the reagent should be added slowly, with constant stirring, and should be hot when circumstances permit.

From An Introductory Course of Quantitative Chemical Analysis With Explanatory Notes by Henry P. Talbot

When these two precipitations are finished, distill off about seven-eighths of the acid by a gentle heat, and what comes over is in the most perfect degree of purity.

From Elements of Chemistry, In a New Systematic Order, Containing all the Modern Discoveries by Antoine Lavoisier

But that series of precipitations had not yet taken place.

From Mushroom Town by Oliver Onions