Assertion: raindrop's diameter | /r/CapableOf | survive evaporative dissipation
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text: The limiting diameter of 0.2 mm is rather arbitrary, but has been employed because drops of this size fall rapidly enough (about 0.7 m s) to survive evaporative dissipation for a distance of the order of several hundred meters, the exact survival distance being a function of the relative humidity .