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• Precipitation (meteorology) — Long term mean precipitation by month In meteorology, precipitation (also known as one of the classes of hydrometeors, which are atmospheric water phenomena is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under… …   Wikipedia

• orographic precipitation — precipitation caused by the lifting of moist air over a mountain barrier. [1965 70] * * * ▪ meteorology       rain, snow, or other precipitation produced when moist air is lifted as it moves over a mountain range. As the air rises and cools,… …   Universalium

• Pine Ridge Indian Reservation — Wazí Aháŋhaŋ Oyáŋke Pine Ridge Agency   Reservation   Badlands in the no …   Wikipedia

• Buffalo Ridge — is a large expanse of rolling hills in the southeastern part of the larger Coteau des Prairies, and is the second highest point in Minnesota. It stands 1,995 feet (608 m) above sea level. Buffalo Ridge is sixty miles long and part of Lincoln… …   Wikipedia

• Ribbon Ridge AVA — Infobox Wine Region name = Ribbon Ridge AVA caption = official name = other name = type = American Viticultural Area year = 2005 [http://ecfr.gpoaccess.gov/cgi/t/text/text idx?c=ecfr;sid=bff700d0bbb2a632948b70fe7e91d7d4;rgn=div5;view=text;node=27%… …   Wikipedia

• Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve — The Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve is a 1,200 acre (5 km²) plot of land owned by Stanford University, located at coord|37.408| 122.2275 [gnis|1786183|Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve] on Sand Hill Road near Interstate 280 in Portola Valley,… …   Wikipedia

• Corral Ridge — Elevation 8,170 ft (2,490 m) NGVD 29[1] Prominence …   Wikipedia

• Vimy Ridge — Bataille de la crête de Vimy Bataille de la crête de Vimy La bataille de Vimy peinture de Richard Jack Musée canadien de la guerre Informations générales Date du 9 au …   Wikipédia en Français

• Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry       The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… …   Universalium

• GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY — Names The name Ereẓ Israel (the Land of Israel) designates the land which, according to the Bible was promised as an inheritance to the Israelite tribes. In the course of time it came to be regarded first by the Jews and then also by the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• United States rainfall climatology — The characteristics of United States rainfall climatology differ significantly across the United States and its possessions. Late summer and fall extratropical cyclones bring a majority of the precipitation which falls across western, southern,… …   Wikipedia