Small hail

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Term: Small hail
Definition: Precipitation of translucent ice particles, which falls from a cloud. These particles are almost always spherical and sometimes have conical tips. Their diameter may attain or even exceed five millimetres.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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