ScienceAlert August 21, 2026 • 22:00

Hidden Structures in Clouds May Solve a Longstanding Mystery About Rainfall - ScienceAlert

By Ivan Farkas

Hidden Structures in Clouds May Solve a Longstanding Mystery About Rainfall - ScienceAlert

It's well known that where there's smoke there's fire, but did you know that where there's rain there's ice? Or so the conventional thinking goes, as atmospheric ice crystals allow raindrops to grow large and heavy enough to fall from cold clouds.  There are …

It's well known that where there's smoke there's fire, but did you know that where there's rain there's ice?
Or so the conventional thinking goes, as atmospheric ice crystals allow raindrops to grow… [+4868 chars]

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