What is atomised rain and how is it formed?

Answer 1

Atomised rain is rain accelerated to the point where it splits into much smaller droplets as a result of high velocity winds. According to a late Itv1 program broadcast on 08/05/12, it only forms in the vicinity of a tornado, and feels like a thousand tiny needles b.

Answer 2

Atomised rain refers to very small rain droplets that are so tiny they almost appear to be mist or fog. This type of rain is typically formed when raindrops are broken up into smaller droplets by strong winds or turbulence in the atmosphere. Atomised rain is common in stormy weather conditions or when rain is blown by the wind over a distance.