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What is hail?
What is hail?
How do ice pellets differ from hail?
How do ice pellets differ from hail?
What is the METAR reporting code for hail 5 mm or greater?
What is the METAR reporting code for hail 5 mm or greater?
Under what conditions is hail formation possible?
Under what conditions is hail formation possible?
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How can hail-producing thunderstorms be detected?
How can hail-producing thunderstorms be detected?
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What distinguishes hail from ice pellets?
What distinguishes hail from ice pellets?
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In what type of weather do ice pellets generally fall?
In what type of weather do ice pellets generally fall?
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What is the METAR reporting code for hail 5 mm or greater?
What is the METAR reporting code for hail 5 mm or greater?
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How does hail formation differ in mid-latitudes and the tropics?
How does hail formation differ in mid-latitudes and the tropics?
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What type of air motion is required for hail formation within thunderstorms?
What type of air motion is required for hail formation within thunderstorms?
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