Geography of Climate and Weather

Sunday, October 16, 2016

Convectional Rainfall

Convectional rainfall is associated with warm climates. The sun heats up the ground causing any moisture in the ground or stored on leaves, etc to evaporate. This evaporated moisture rises and as it rises will cools. It then condenses to form clouds, resulting in rain.


Convectional Rainfall

Watch the following video:
Convectional Rainfall
Convectional Rainfall Diagram and Explanation



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