2013年12月8日 · Sleet occurs when snowflakes only partially melt when they fall through a shallow layer of warm air. These slushy drops refreeze as they next fall through a deep layer …

2022年6月16日 · Hail occurs in warm weather, generally during spring, summer, and fall thunderstorms, while sleet occurs only during cold weather. When the temperature falls below …

Sleet is a regionally variant term for some meteorological phenomena: Glaze (ice), a smooth coating of ice formed on objects by freezing rain.

The meaning of SLEET is rain that freezes or partly freezes as it falls from the sky. How to use sleet in a sentence.

Sleet, globular, generally transparent ice pellets that have diameters of 5 mm (0.2 inch) or less and that form as a result of the freezing of raindrops or the freezing of mostly melted …

2019年7月9日 · Sleet forms when a thin layer of above-freezing air is sandwiched between two layers of subfreezing air, one a deep layer high in the atmosphere and another cold layer …

2022年1月24日 · Here's an explanation of how freezing rain and sleet form. Sleet forms in winter storms, while hail is a warm-season type of precipitation.

Sleet is simply frozen raindrops and occurs when the layer of freezing air along the surface is thicker. This causes the raindrops to freeze before reaching the ground. Why are Freezing …

2024年11月8日 · Sleet is a form of frozen precipitation consisting of ice pellets. Rain falls as liquid precipitation when air temperature exceeds 0°C (32°F). Sleet bounces upon impact, creating …

SLEET definition: 1. wet, partly melted falling snow: 2. If it sleets, sleet falls: 3. wet, partly melted falling…. Learn more.