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Precipitation descriptions

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How does rain form?   show
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How does snow form?   show
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How does sleet form?   show
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How does hail form?   show
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six-sided figures; makes up all precipitation in the inland areas of Antarctica   show
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clear, solid grains of ice, smaller than five millimeters in diameter; formed by the freezing of raindrops or refreezing of partially melted snowflakes;makes a rapping sound when hitting a hard surface   show
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ranges in size from a pea to an orange; falls at a speed of about 22 miles per hour; forms in thunderstorm clouds, beginning as frozen raindrops or snow pellets; round, irregularly shapes lumps of ice; falls most often in Wyoming, Nebraska and Colorado   show
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