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3.Im going to tell you facts about weather  The fastest speed a falling raindrop can hit you is 18mph. During a hurricane, 90% of the people who die end up dying from drowning.. The coldest temperature ever recorded was a negative 126.9 degrees fahrenheit in Vostok Station, Antarctica.. Between evaporation and falling as precipitation, a droplet of water may travel thousands of miles.. The typical lifetime of a small cumulus cloud is between 10 to 15 minutes.. A corn field of one acre gives of 4,000 gallons off water per day in evaporation.. A molecule of water will stay in Earth’s atmosphere for an average duration of 10-12 days. Snowflakes falling at 2-4 mph can take about 1 hr to reach the ground. For each minute of the day, 1 billion tons of rain falls on the Earth. At any given time, on average there are about 1800 thunderstorms occurring on earth with 100 lightning strikes per second.. Lightning bolts can travel 60 miles. 1.We are going to tell you about weather and how it is formed and what are some type of weathers. weather is around every day when we wake up when we go to sleep also through out the day.There is never going to be a day when there is no weather. there are many diffrent types of weather in this world
 * The fastest wind speed ever recorded is 484±32 km/h (301±20 mph). This was a 3 second gust recorded by a Doppler on Wheels (DOW) radar unit in Oklahoma City on May 3, 1999.
 * The heaviest hailstone ever recorded weighed 1.0 kg (2.25 lb) and landed in Gopalganj District, Bangladesh on April 14, 1986.
 * Clouds can be categorized into a number of different types; these include cumulus, stratus, cirrus and nimbus.
 * The [|Earth] experiences millions of lightning storms every year, they are incredible discharges of electricity from the atmosphere that can reach temperatures close to 54,000 °F (30,000 °C) and speeds of 60,000 m/s (130,000 mph).

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