The word "hail" (frozen rain) together with its German and Dutch relative "hagel", comes from the prehistoric West Germanic word "hagalaz", which is related to the Greek word "kákhlēx", which means... "pebble".
Pieces of ice falling from clouds is called snow or hail.
Ice crystals that fall from the sky are called snowflakes.
When hail falls from clouds, it is called a hailstorm or hail shower. Hail is formed when updrafts in thunderstorms carry raindrops upward into extremely cold areas of the atmosphere, where they freeze into ice pellets before falling back to the ground.
They are called hailstones. Hail forms when updrafts in thunderstorms carry raindrops upward into extremely cold areas of the atmosphere, where they freeze into ice.
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Pieces of ice falling from clouds is called snow or hail.
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Ice crystals that fall from the sky are called snowflakes.
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Liquid precipitation is called rain.
'Sleet' or 'hail'.
When hail falls from clouds, it is called a hailstorm or hail shower. Hail is formed when updrafts in thunderstorms carry raindrops upward into extremely cold areas of the atmosphere, where they freeze into ice pellets before falling back to the ground.
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