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Sleet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sleet may refer to: •Rain and snow mixed, particularly in countries where British English is spoken •Ice pellets, mainly within the United States
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Progressing further ahead of the warm front, surface temperatures continue to decrease and the freezing rain eventually changes over to sleet. Areas of sleet are located on the colder side (typically north) of the freezing rain band.
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hail, rain, freezing rain, sleet or snow. This portion of the Clouds and Precipitation module focuses on precipitation and has been organized into the following sections. ... Sleet; Atmospheric conditions that lead to the development of sleet.
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More on sleet from Fact Monster: ... See more Encyclopedia articles on: Weather and Climate: Terms and Concepts ... glaze, in meteorology - glaze glaze, in meteorology: see sleet.
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Sleet is defined as frozen raindrops that bounce on impact with the ground. Sleet is shown as pink in this picture on the cold side of the warm front. As temperatures continue to decrease, freezing rain turns into sleet.
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Definition of sleet from Webster's New World College Dictionary. Meaning of sleet. Pronunciation of sleet. Definition of the word sleet. Origin of the word sleet. ... Dictionary Home » Webster's New World College Dictionary » sleet...
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Ice pellets (sleet) frequently occurs mixed in with freezing rain, and is made of frozen raindrops. Sleet forms in advance of a warm front in the wintertime in a narrow band, usually sandwiched between an area of snow and an area of rain or freezing rain associated with an extratropical cyclone.
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on sleet (meteorology), 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 snowflakes. ... Sleet on the ground.[Credits : mike epp]
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Definition of sleet in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of sleet. Pronunciation of sleet. Translations of sleet. sleet synonyms, sleet antonyms. Information about sleet in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... sleet - partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)
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