Sentence examples for fall from a cloud from inspiring English sources

In certain conditions precipitation may fall from a cloud but then evaporates or sublimes before reaching the ground.

IMAGINE that you are a drop of water falling from a cloud over the Croton River in Westchester County.

When a raindrop falls from a cloud, the contact between the water and the air creates a positive charge within the droplet.

For example, ash particles that fall from a high eruption cloud to form widespread layers downwind from a volcanic eruption are referred to as tephra and not as a pyroclastic flow deposit.

The ash fall from this cloud covered an area of 7,500 square km (2,900 square miles) to a depth of 1 cm (0.4 inch) or more with wet, gray ash and pumice; the maximum thickness was about 50 cm (20 inches) a few kilometres southwest of the vent area.

In "Rain," small disembodied faces fall from a multi-uddered cowlike cloud.

LONDON — White drapes, falling like a cloud from on high, play hide-and-seek with the clothes on display.

Now snow begins to fall from the cloud, and whistling winds begin to blow.

Rain begins to fall from the cloud, splashing down in great drops.

Because of their large size, precipitation particles have significant falling speeds and are able to survive the fall from the cloud to the ground.

Many clouds at mid-latitudes make rain by freezing water into ice crystals (which fall from the cloud then melt before they hit the ground), rather than by coalescing warm water droplets together.