Why Most Rain Never Reaches The Ground

To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords:

• Virga: an observable shaft of precipitation falling from a cloud that evaporates before reaching the ground
• Rainfall interception: The fraction of rainfall that falls on leaves, branches and trunks of trees and evaporates before dripping to the ground.

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