Rainfalls That Never Reach The Earth

In the Colorado desert they have rainstorms during wliich not a singla drop of water íotj ches the earth. The rain can be seen f illing from the clouds fcigli above the i lesert, but when the water reachea 11 ie 6trata of hot, dry air beneath O' ouds it is entirely aberbed before Sad ling half the distanc to the grooiDif, It is a singular sight to wltness a hea .vy downpooir of rain, mot a drop of wtol ch touches the ground. These stranga M ;instorms occur in reSlons where ii e shade temperature often ranges 9 high aa 128 degrees Faorenhelt.