Snow Pellets
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002536
Precipitation, usually of brief duration, consisting of crisp, white, opaque ice particles, round or conical in shape and about 2 to 5 mm in diameter. Same as graupel or small hail.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-002536 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| References | NWS Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
"definition": "Precipitation, usually of brief duration, consisting of crisp, white, opaque ice particles, round or conical in shape and about 2 to 5 mm in diameter. Same as graupel or small hail.",
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"NWS Glossary"
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}
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