EC: HAIL
Status:
STD 2005/06/07
Code:
506
Concept definition:
<
SOLID_PRECIPITATION
> of either transparent or partly or completely opaque <
PARTICLE
>s of <
ICE
> (hailstones), usually spherical, conical, or irregular in form and of <<
OUTSIDE_DIAMETER
>> generally between 5 and 50 millimetres, that falls from a <
CLOUD
> either separately or agglomerated into irregular lumps; hail.
Reference type:
PR
Reference:
[
WMO182
, H0030, "hail"]
Supplemental references:
Group membership:
AIRBORNE_PARTICLE
ATMOSPHERE
ICE
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