stratiform
Example Sentences
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“We call this type of precipitation stratiform rain,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
Stratiform rain tends to fall evenly across a region, while convection rain can fall heavily in one place but be barely felt just blocks away.
From Seattle Times
The Washington coast gets two types of rain: stratiform and convective.
From Seattle Times
“We’re keeping our fingers crossed we can get more of a stratiform rain event versus more lightning,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
That leaves Seattle with mostly stratiform precipitation — the drizzle or mist that sprinkles gently across your hair but leaves your scalp unscathed.
From Seattle Times
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