{"id":146011,"date":"2022-03-20T02:40:58","date_gmt":"2022-03-19T21:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/rain-water-cycle-cloud-formation-and-importance\/"},"modified":"2022-03-20T02:40:58","modified_gmt":"2022-03-19T21:10:58","slug":"rain-water-cycle-cloud-formation-and-importance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/biology\/rain\/","title":{"rendered":"Rain &#8211; Water Cycle, Cloud Formation and Importance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_37 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' style='display:block'><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/biology\/rain\/#Water_Cycle\" title=\"Water Cycle\">Water Cycle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/biology\/rain\/#What_is_Rain\" title=\"What is Rain?\">What is Rain?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/biology\/rain\/#Explaining_the_Water_Cycle\" title=\"Explaining the Water Cycle\">Explaining the Water Cycle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/biology\/rain\/#What_are_the_Various_Processes_of_the_Water_Cycle\" title=\"What are the Various Processes of the Water Cycle?\">What are the Various Processes of the Water Cycle?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/biology\/rain\/#Why_is_Rain_Important\" title=\"Why is Rain Important?\">Why is Rain Important?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Water_Cycle\"><\/span>Water Cycle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The water cycle is the continuous journey of water from the Earth to the sky and back again. Water evaporates from the surface of the Earth, rises into the atmosphere, and falls back to the Earth as rain or snow.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-146010 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/rain-water-cycle-cloud-formation-and-importance.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"606\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/rain-water-cycle-cloud-formation-and-importance.jpg?v=1647724254 606w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/rain-water-cycle-cloud-formation-and-importance-300x212.jpg?v=1647724254 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Rain\"><\/span>What is Rain?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Rain is a meteorological event that most often occurs when humid air rises and cools, causing the water vapor in the air to condense into tiny water droplets. These droplets then form clouds, and if the conditions are right, precipitation will fall from the clouds in the form of rain.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Explaining_the_Water_Cycle\"><\/span>Explaining the Water Cycle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The water cycle is the continuous process by which water circulates on, above, and below the surface of the Earth. The water cycle is also known as the hydrologic cycle.<\/p>\n<p>Water evaporates from the surface of the Earth into the atmosphere. The water vapor rises and forms clouds. Precipitation falls from the clouds as rain, snow, or hail. The precipitation flows over the surface of the Earth and into rivers and lakes. The water in the rivers and lakes flows back to the Earth&#8217;s surface and evaporates into the atmosphere. The water vapor rises and forms clouds. The process starts over.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_Various_Processes_of_the_Water_Cycle\"><\/span>What are the Various Processes of the Water Cycle?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The water cycle is a continuous process that involves the transfer of water between the Earth&#8217;s surface and its atmosphere. The water cycle can be divided into three main processes: evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.<\/p>\n<p>Evaporation is the process of water molecules transitioning from a liquid to a gas. This process occurs when water is exposed to heat, such as from the sun or from the Earth&#8217;s surface.<\/p>\n<p>Condensation is the process of water molecules transitioning from a gas to a liquid. This process occurs when water vapor comes into contact with a colder surface, such as a cold cloud or the surface of the Earth.<\/p>\n<p>Precipitation is the process of water molecules falling from the atmosphere to the Earth&#8217;s surface. This process can occur in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_Rain_Important\"><\/span>Why is Rain Important?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Rain is important because it helps to water the earth and make the land fertile. It also helps to clean the air and environment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Water Cycle The water cycle is the continuous journey of water from the Earth to the sky and back again. 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