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Artistic representation of a rain drop. Water surface tension. Radius = 1 mm of a sphere with the same mass. 1 mm. Pressure of air. Reference: Pruppacher and Klett, Microphysics of Clouds and Precipitation, (1978, Reidel, Boston), pp 316-19. Artistic representation of a rain drop.
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Artistic representation of a rain drop Water surface tension Radius = 1 mm of a sphere with the same mass 1 mm Pressure of air Reference: Pruppacher and Klett, Microphysics of Clouds and Precipitation, (1978, Reidel, Boston), pp 316-19
Artistic representation of a rain drop Water surface tension 2 mm Radius = 2 mm of a sphere with the same mass Pressure of air Reference: Pruppacher and Klett, Microphysics of Clouds and Precipitation, (1978, Reidel, Boston), pp 316-19
Artistic representation of a rain drop Water surface tension 3 mm Radius = 3 mm of a sphere with the same mass Pressure of air Reference: Pruppacher and Klett, Microphysics of Clouds and Precipitation, (1978, Reidel, Boston), pp 316-19
Artistic representation of a rain drop Water surface tension Radius > 4.5 mm of a sphere with the same mass > 4.5 mm Pressure of air Reference: Pruppacher and Klett, Microphysics of Clouds and Precipitation, (1978, Reidel, Boston), pp 316-19