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(KOIN Portland)   Virga can't help half a precipitation shaft   (koin.com) divider line
    More: Fail, Cloud, Evaporation, Rain, Precipitation, Atmosphere of Earth, Virga, Wispy finger-like clouds, Altostratus cloud  
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753 clicks; posted to STEM » on 06 Feb 2023 at 6:22 PM (7 weeks ago)   |   Favorite    |   share:  Share on Twitter share via Email Share on Facebook



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2023-02-06 5:28:13 PM  
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2023-02-06 6:44:05 PM  
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2023-02-06 7:04:28 PM  
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2023-02-06 7:11:12 PM  
One of the more interesting things to see whilst flying at low level.
 
2023-02-06 7:16:32 PM  
That's a new definition for me. The "half" part. Mine is more like "rain appearing to hang under a cloud and evaporating before reaching the ground."
 
2023-02-06 7:19:11 PM  
Tucson and Las Vegas have these quite often. Probably other south-western cities, but those are the two I've lived in.
 
2023-02-06 8:13:34 PM  
Wait, virga is new to people?
 
2023-02-06 11:19:13 PM  

asymptonic: Wait, virga is new to people?


I've seen them but never heard a name for them.
 
2023-02-06 11:23:06 PM  
Sorry, I don't mix astrology with meteorology.
 
2023-02-07 9:08:43 AM  
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