#precipitation__downfall the falling to earth of rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist
supertype: weather_condition__weathercondition__weather__atmospheric_condition__atmosphericcondition the meteorological conditions: temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation; "they were hoping for good weather"; "every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception"
part: ice_crystal
subtype: fine_spray precipitation in very small drops
subtype: hail precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
subtype: rainfall__rain water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
subtype: monsoon.wind any wind that changes direction with the seasons
subtype: rainstorm a storm with rain
subtype: line_storm__equinoctial_storm__equinoctialstorm a violent rainstorm near the time of an equinox
subtype: thundershower a short rainstorm accompanied by thunder and lightning
subtype: downpour__cloudburst__deluge__waterspout__torrent__soaker a heavy rain
subtype: drizzle very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower
subtype: rain_shower__shower a brief period of precipitation; "the game was interrupted by a brief shower"
subtype: scattering.rain_shower__sprinkle__sprinkling a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
subtype: sleet partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)
subtype: snowfall__snow precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
subtype: snow_flurry__flurry a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that); "he had to close the window against the flurries"; "there was a flurry of chicken feathers"
subtype: whiteout an arctic atmospheric condition with clouds over snow produce a uniform whiteness and objects are difficult to see; occurs when the light reflected off the snow equals the light coming through the clouds
subtype: virga light wispy precipitation that evaporates before it reaches the ground (especially when the lower air is low in humidity)
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