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| − | '''Sleet''' | + | '''Sleet''' is a form of [[precipitation]] consisting of frozen [[rain|raindrops]] that leave a [[cloud]] as [[snow]], melt as they pass |
| − | through a layer of warm [[air]] and refreeze as they pass through a cold air layer | + | through a layer of warm [[air]], and refreeze as they pass through a cold air layer near the ground. |
| − | near the ground. | ||
[[Category:Meteorology]] | [[Category:Meteorology]] | ||
Revision as of 06:23, February 24, 2010
Sleet is a form of precipitation consisting of frozen raindrops that leave a cloud as snow, melt as they pass through a layer of warm air, and refreeze as they pass through a cold air layer near the ground.