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Rain is part of the [[water cycle]], in which "rain falls from the clouds, evaporates, and turns into moisture in the air, which then condenses to form new clouds and thus begins the cycle once again." [http://www.ebscobooks.com/books/ProductDetails.asp?CatalogID=90977]
 
Rain is part of the [[water cycle]], in which "rain falls from the clouds, evaporates, and turns into moisture in the air, which then condenses to form new clouds and thus begins the cycle once again." [http://www.ebscobooks.com/books/ProductDetails.asp?CatalogID=90977]
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Rain is formed when [[water vapor]] condenses within [[cloud]]s on minute particles of [[dust]] or [[sea salt]].{{fact}}  As the small droplets merge, they become too heavy to remain suspended in the cloud and fall to the surface as rain.{{fact}}
    
The notion that rain is made when fairies cry is found in poetry and song.
 
The notion that rain is made when fairies cry is found in poetry and song.
    
Scientifically speaking, rain is a form of [[precipitation]], part of the [[hydrological cycle]].
 
Scientifically speaking, rain is a form of [[precipitation]], part of the [[hydrological cycle]].
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Rain is formed when [[water vapor]] condenses within [[cloud]]s on minute particles of [[dust]] or [[sea salt]].{{fact}}  As the small droplets merge, they become too heavy to remain suspended in the cloud and fall to the surface as rain.{{fact}}
      
==See also==
 
==See also==
Siteadmin, Check users, nsTeam1RO, nsTeam1RW, nsTeam1_talkRO, nsTeam1_talkRW, oversight, Administrators
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