The Formation of Sleet Involves

question 78

Multiple Choice

The formation of sleet involves

• A)snow passing through a layer of freezing air forming a glaze of ice when reaching the surface.
• B)air temperatures decreasing uniformly with height,producing the cold conditions necessary for freezing rain formation.
• C)air temperatures increasing uniformly with height,producing the cold conditions necessary for freezing rain formation.
• D)snow passing through a layer of above-freezing air,melting,and then refreezing,forming a pellet that bounces when reaching the surface.

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