Wintry Precipitation Types Can Be Confusing. Here’s What They Are And How They Form.

Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post: Local
Wed, 11/14/2018 - 11:20am

We explain snow, sleet, freezing rain, and graupel and how they are alike and different.

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