10 Facts About Rain

     Rain is a natural event that gives a lot of stories and inspiration either laughter or tears. Rain can make the atmosphere more romantic for lovers. Rain also often cause outrage to grief when disasters such as flooding were followed.

     However the rain is a symbol of the balance of nature and evidence of how great things on this earth has been designed by the Creator. Here are 10 facts about the rain.

1. Rain drops falling at an average speed of 8 to 10 km/h. However, depending on wind speeds and conditions in a particular region, can reach up to 35 km/h.
2. Rain initially falling as ice or crystal until it becomes water droplets.
3. The diameter of each drop of rain varies between 0.02 inches to about 0.031 inches.
4. The water generally falls to the ground at low speed, it is because the rain has a special form that increases the frictional effect of the atmosphere and helps it fall to earth with a lower speed. Imagine if there is no friction in the atmosphere, could be every drop of rain will pierce the earth at high speed and cause a lot of damage.
5. The minimum altitude of rain clouds is 1.200 meters and can be found up to 10.000 meters in the sky.
6. Every second, about 16 million tons of water evaporates from the surface of the Earth.
7. The amount of 16 million tons of water is equal to the amount of rain that falls back to Earth every second. Water moves continuously in a balanced cycle, so how great balance of nature going on around us.
8. The average rainfall is most common in Cherrapunju, India, ie as much as 26.5 meters (87 feet).
9. While the area is almost time of the year rain is Mt. Waialeale in Kauai, Hawaii. In this place for 350 days per year is always wet with rain.
10. Umbrella was originally created to protect people from the sun's heat.

Written By : Arbha ~ Public-DYK

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