1.) For virga precipitation, which rainfall mechanism is the strongest?
2.) Which rainfall mechanism affects the formation of rains the most?
3.) Which rainfall mechanism affects the formation of snow the most?

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1.) For virga precipitation, which rainfall mechanism is the strongest?
2.) Which rainfall mechanism affects the formation of rains the most?
3.) Which rainfall mechanism affects the formation of snow the most?
4.) Which rainfall mechanism affects the formation of drizzles the most?
5.) Which rainfall mechanism has the highest albedo? a. Contact
b. Bergeron process
c. Nucleation
d. Warm-air process
e. Accretion 
f. Multiplication
g. Miming Which condition is most favorable for virga precipitation to occur? Warm and moist Cold and moist Warm and dry Cold and dry In a stationary front, which of the following causes precipitation? Humidity Pressure Temperature Wind speed Which of the following does not belong to the group? sleet graupel rain hail
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