Graupel Sign Video
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Ice particles between 2 and 5 mm in diameter that form in a cloud often by the process of accretion. Snowflakes that becomes rounded pellets due to riming are called graupel or snow pellets.
Source: Essentials of Meteorology: An Invitation to the Atmosphere (fifth edition) by C. Donald Ahrens
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