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shower

sudden and brief rain or snowfall of variable intensities
Class type of: fall of precipitation Q1292121

Facts

6 properties
Subclass of
fall of precipitation
Facet of
atmospheric convection[3]
Different from
Chubasco[6]
Has effect
rain, snow[4][5]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Information integrity on extreme weather events[7]
Unicode character
☔[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en rain/snow showers en shower da byge de Schauer el Νεροποντή es aguacero es chaparrón es chubasco fa رگبار fa رگبار باران/برف fi sadekuuro fr averse hu esőzápor hu hózápor hu zápor it rovescio it rovescio (meteorologia) ja しゅう雨 ja にわか雨 ja 俄雨
🔖 Identifiers · 9
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Averse en Haute-Savoie.JPG ↗
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/shower
Freebase ID
/m/0nbcnf2
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/121g7bcd
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0140317
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
byge
Lex ID
byge
METAR code
SH
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
345354

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🔗 Connections
Subtypes 4
blowing snow, sunshower, april weather, Pulse storm
Has effect 2
rain, snow
Facet of 1
atmospheric convection
← Depicts 1
Lightnings below the summit
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Summary

shower is a type of fall of precipitation[1].

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  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · EPorto (WMB) · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Chubasco
    Facet of → atmospheric convection
    Has effect → rain, snow
    On focus list of Wikimedia project → Information integrity on extreme weather events
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #39710"
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