Class: SnowPellet

Frozen precipitation in the form of white, round or conical opaque grains of ice. Their diameter ranges from 0.08 to 0.2 inch (2 to 5 mm). They are easily crushed and generally break up after rebounding from a hard surface, unlike hail. Sometimes it is called small or soft hail. It is reported as GS in an observation and on the METAR.

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        •SpatioTemporalThing
                •Endurant
                        •PhysicalEndurant
                                •AmountOfMatter
                                        •Substance
                                                •Chemical
                                                        •ChemicalCompound
                                                                •InorganicChemicalCompound
                                                                        •Water
                                                                                •Ice
                                                                                        •Snow
                                                                                                •SnowPellet
                •Perdurant
                        •Event
                                •Phenomenon
                                        •EarthSciencePhenomenon
                                                •HydrologicalPhenomenon
                                                        •HydrospherePhenomenon
                                                        •HydroMeteorologicalPhenomenon
                                                                •Precipitation
                                                                        •FrozenPrecipitation
                                                                                •Snow
                                                                                        •SnowPellet
                                                •HydrospherePhenomenon
                                                        •HydrologicalPhenomenon
                                                •MeteorologicalPhenomenon
                                                        •WeatherPhenomenon
                                                        •HydroMeteorologicalPhenomenon
                                                                •Precipitation
                                                                        •FrozenPrecipitation
                                                                                •Snow
                                                                                        •SnowPellet
                                                •WeatherPhenomenon
                                                        •MeteorologicalPhenomenon

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