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Glossary Glider Flying / Term

Graupel

Also called soft hail or snow pellets, these are white, round or conical ice particles 1⁄8 to 1⁄4 inch in diameter. They often form as a thunderstorm matures and indicate the likelihood of lightning.

Permanent link Graupel - Creation date 2020-06-06


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