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EA: PRECIPITATION_TYPE
EE: SNOW_PELLETS

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 21
EA label: PRECIPITATION_TYPE
Concept definition: <PRECIPITATION> of white and opaque <PARTICLE>s of <ICE>, which fall from a <CLOUD> and which are generally conical or rounded, with diameters attaining as much as 5 millimetres; snow pellets [GMET, "snow pellets"].
 
Reference type: IR
Reference: [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part B, Code table 0-20-021:9]
Supplemental references: [FMH1, Appendix A, "snow pellets"]

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