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When rain drops freeze they form pieces of ice called?
hail
What does hail like golf ball mean?
Hail is a ball of frozen water that drops from the sky like rain or snow. Golf ball refers to the size of the balls of ice. They are large enough to cause damage to people, animals, buildings, cars, etc.
What is formed when water droplets freeze into lumps of ice in a thunder clod?
Hail is formed (frozen rain drops).
What are harmful effect of hail?
The only harmful thing I know about hail is that the cloud can produce huge drops of water that cools down on the way down (making hail) and if the hail contains huge clumps of ice they can damage about anything on the ground.
What happen when drops of water form on an object as the air cool?
If the air cools low enough, the water drops could turn into ice or hail. Solids
Is hail ice?
Yes. Hail is ice.
Is hail formed by rain?
No, hail is not formed by rain. Hail is formed when updrafts in thunderstorms carry raindrops into extremely cold areas of the atmosphere, where they freeze into ice pellets. These ice pellets grow larger as they are circulated by updrafts and downdrafts within the storm cloud, eventually falling to the ground as hailstones.
What forms when water drops freeze in layers around small nuclei of ice?
Hail forms when water drops freeze in layers around small nuclei of ice as they are carried up and down in strong updrafts within thunderstorms. The process of repeated freezing and melting of the water droplets contributes to the growth of hailstones.
Water drops that freeze in layers around small nuclei of ice during thunderstorms?
These are called graupel or soft hail. Graupel forms when supercooled water droplets in a thunderstorm freeze on contact with ice nuclei, creating layered ice pellets. Graupel is typically smaller and softer than hailstones.
What does hailling mean?
Hailing can mean to greet someone. It can also mean that the kind of storm that drops hail (ice balls) is going on.
Is sleet little pellets of ice?
sleet is rain & snow falling at the exact same time
What is a pieces of ice falling from the sky called?
Pieces of ice falling from clouds is called snow or hail.
