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Acid precipitation

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-000027

Precipitation, such as rain, snow or sleet, containing relatively high concentrations of acid-forming chemicals that have been released into the atmosphere and combined with water vapor; harmful to the environment.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-000027
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-000027",
  "term": "Acid precipitation",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "term_source": "Acid Precipitation",
  "definition": "Precipitation, such as rain, snow or sleet, containing relatively high concentrations of acid-forming chemicals that have been released into the atmosphere and combined with water vapor; harmful to the environment.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/acid-precipitation/"
}

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