precipitation
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It boosts temperatures and precipitation and causes flooding and droughts in much of the world.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
However, it is important to note that these forecasts give average conditions of temperature, precipitation and wind over a three-month period.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
“There’s never been a winter like this, where we had virtually no precipitation, very little snow, very little rain. We count on that snowpack from the mountains,” he said.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
"We analyzed a compilation of thermal history models in function of plate-tectonic models for the Tethys Ocean evolution, as well as deep-time precipitation and mantle-convection models."
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
Was there so much paper in a school that the molecules eventually clustered and fell like precipitation?
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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