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- What is the Difference between Sleet, Freezing Rain, and Snow?
Sleet occurs when snowflakes only partially melt when they fall through a shallow layer of warm air These slushy drops refreeze as they next fall through a deep layer of freezing air above the surface, and eventually reach the ground as frozen rain drops that bounce on impact
- Sleet - Wikipedia
Sleet is a regionally variant term for some meteorological phenomena: Glaze (ice), a smooth coating of ice formed on objects by freezing rain
- Sleet | Precipitation, Freezing Rain, Hail | Britannica
sleet, globular, generally transparent ice pellets that have diameters of 5 mm (0 2 inch) or less and that form as a result of the freezing of raindrops or the freezing of mostly melted snowflakes
- Wintry mix brings sleet. What is it? - Detroit Free Press
What is sleet? How the wintry precipitation can make your day even worse
- Weather Words: Freezing Rain Vs. Sleet | Weather. com
Sleet falls as ice pellets that freeze before reaching the ground, while freezing rain falls as liquid and freezes upon contact, creating a smooth layer of ice
- Sleet - National Geographic Society
Sometimes the weather forecast warns of “ sleet,” rather than snow When meteorologists in the United States use this term, they are referring to tiny ice pellets (the size of a pea, at most) formed when falling snow melts then quickly refreezes
- What Is Sleet in Weather and How Does It Form?
While sleet can accumulate on the ground, sometimes several inches deep, it does not typically stick or glaze surfaces like freezing rain The accumulation often resembles tiny frozen raindrops or small, coarse pellets
- sleet - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
sleet (countable and uncountable, plural sleets) (chiefly US) Pellets of ice made of mostly- frozen raindrops or refrozen melted snowflakes synonym Synonym: ice pellets (chiefly UK, Ireland, Northeastern US) Precipitation in the form of a mixture of rain and snow (rare) A smooth coating of ice formed on ground or other objects by freezing rain synonyms Synonyms: black ice, glaze (firearms
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