Rain

"Rain" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Water particles that fall from the ATMOSPHERE.

Descriptor ID	D011891
MeSH Number(s)	G16.500.175.859 G16.500.275.063.725.395 G16.500.750.775.450 N06.230.300.100.725.450 N06.230.520
Concept/Terms	Rain Rain Rains

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Rain".

Biological Sciences [G]
Biological Phenomena [G16]
Ecological and Environmental Phenomena [G16.500]
Climatic Processes [G16.500.175]
Rain [G16.500.175.859]
Environment [G16.500.275]
Atmosphere [G16.500.275.063]
Weather [G16.500.275.063.725]
Rain [G16.500.275.063.725.395]
Meteorological Concepts [G16.500.750]
Weather [G16.500.750.775]
Rain [G16.500.750.775.450]
Health Care [N]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Environment [N06.230]
Meteorological Concepts [N06.230.300]
Atmosphere [N06.230.300.100]
Weather [N06.230.300.100.725]
Rain [N06.230.300.100.725.450]
Rain [N06.230.520]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Rain".

Rain
Acid Rain

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2003	0	1	1
2006	1	0	1
2014	0	1	1
2019	0	3	3
2020	2	0	2
2024	0	1	1
2025	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Rain" by people in Profiles.

Young KE, Sala O, Darrouzet-Nardi A, Tucker C, Finger-Higgens R, Starbuck M, Reed SC. Biocrust Mosses and Cyanobacteria Exhibit Distinct Carbon Uptake Responses to Variations in Precipitation Amount and Frequency. Ecol Lett. 2025 May; 28(5):e70125.

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Alja'fari J, Sharvelle S, Branch A, Pecson B, Jahne M, Olivieri A, Arabi M, Garland JL, Gonzalez R. Assessing human-source microbial contamination of stormwater in the U.S. Water Res. 2025 Jan 01; 268(Pt B):122640.

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Avolio ML, Wilcox KR, Komatsu KJ, Lemoine N, Bowman WD, Collins SL, Knapp AK, Koerner SE, Smith MD, Baer SG, Gross KL, Isbell F, McLaren J, Reich PB, Suding KN, Suttle KB, Tilman D, Xu Z, Yu Q. Temporal variability in production is not consistently affected by global change drivers across herbaceous-dominated ecosystems. Oecologia. 2020 Dec; 194(4):735-744.

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Pettifor BJ, Doonan J, Denman S, McDonald JE. Survival of Brenneria goodwinii and Gibbsiella quercinecans, associated with acute oak decline, in rainwater and forest soil. Syst Appl Microbiol. 2020 Mar; 43(2):126052.

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Shi Y, Huang WY, Yu JJ, Sheridan S, Sit CH, Wong SH. Compliance and Practical Utility of Continuous Wearing of activPAL? in Adolescents. Pediatr Exerc Sci. 2019 08 01; 31(3):363-369.

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Zheng C, Huang WY, Wong SH. Associations of weather conditions with adolescents' daily physical activity, sedentary time, and sleep duration. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab. 2019 Dec; 44(12):1339-1344.

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Howe K, Kaluna L, Lozano A, Torres Fischer B, Tagami Y, McHugh R, Jarvi S. Water transmission potential of Angiostrongylus cantonensis: Larval viability and effectiveness of rainwater catchment sediment filters. PLoS One. 2019; 14(4):e0209813.

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Althouse BM, Hanley KA, Diallo M, Sall AA, Ba Y, Faye O, Diallo D, Watts DM, Weaver SC, Cummings DA. Impact of climate and mosquito vector abundance on sylvatic arbovirus circulation dynamics in Senegal. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2015 Jan; 92(1):88-97.

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Hill DD, Owens WE, Tchounwou PB. The impact of rainfall on fecal coliform bacteria in Bayou Dorcheat (North Louisiana). Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2006 Mar; 3(1):114-7.

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Pote DH, Kingery WL, Aiken GE, Han FX, Moore PA, Buddington K. Water-quality effects of incorporating poultry litter into perennial grassland soils. J Environ Qual. 2003 Nov-Dec; 32(6):2392-8.

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