Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Most of us generally think of precipitation in terms of three ...

There are four main precipitation types, and the Philadelphia area can and does receive all types, sometimes all within a single storm. The four types of precipitation are rain, snow, sleet and ...

Rain is one of nature's most common weather phenomena, yet not all rain is the same. From drizzles to sudden showers and heavy downpours, each type has its own characteristics, causes, and impact on ...