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What is it called When frozen rain?

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10y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

Hail

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What are the pellets of frozen rain called as?

Hail is frozen rain, but it is made by accretion high in the clouds. Rain that freezes on its way down to the surface is called sleet.


When rain is half frozen what is it called?

Sleet


What are pellets of frozen rain called?

Pellets of frozen rain are called sleet. Sleet forms when rain freezes before reaching the ground, creating small ice pellets.


What is the name for half frozen rain or half frozen snow?

sleet i guess----------------------The above 'sleet' is correct for half frozen rain (that is falling). However half melted snow (on the ground) is called 'slush'.


Intence thunderstorms produce large frozen rain drops called what?

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What is a word that describe frozen rain?

A word that describes frozen rain is ice.


How does rain get frozen if it is not cold?

It can be frozen in a photograph.


What diffence between sleet and frozen rain?

Actually they are the same; sleet is frozen rain, or ice pellets. This is not to be confused with FREEZING rain, which is rain that freezes near the ground level if it is colder than above. Sleet is already frozen when it hits.


What is another name for frozen rain?

Another name for frozen rain is sleet. It is a type of frozen precipitation that consists of raindrops that have frozen before reaching the ground.


What is a Frozen rain drops created by the up drafts of convection thunderstorms?

It is hail (often called hailstones)


Rain that has become frozen into small ice pellets is called?

Hail or sleet.


Frozen rain droplets created by the up drafts of convection thunderstorms?

Frozen rain droplets can form in thunderstorms when raindrops get carried into colder upper atmosphere regions where they freeze. These frozen droplets, called hail, can grow larger as they are carried by updrafts within the storm, eventually falling to the ground when they become too heavy to be supported by the updraft.