Freezing rain is rain maintained at temperatures below freezing by the ambient air mass that causes freezing on contact with surfaces. Unlike a mixture...
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and partially melted snow. Unlike ice pellets, which are hard, and freezing rain, which is fluid until striking an object where it fully freezes, this...
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Precipitation types (redirect from Convection rain)
precipitation: Drizzle (DZ) Rain (RA) Cloudburst (CB) Freezing/Mixed precipitation: Freezing drizzle (FZDZ) Freezing rain (FZRA) Rain and snow mixed / Slush...
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event or a silver storm, is a type of winter storm characterized by freezing rain. The U.S. National Weather Service defines an ice storm as a storm which...
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detection. AWOS IV Z: all AWOS III P/T parameters, plus freezing rain detection via a freezing rain sensor (Note: this configuration used to be called AWOS...
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Ice (section Snow and freezing rain)
British English "sleet" refers to a mixture of rain and snow.) Ice pellets typically form alongside freezing rain, when a wet warm front ends up between colder...
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Winter storm (section Freezing rain)
varieties of precipitation that only occur at freezing temperatures, such as snow, mixed snow and rain, or freezing rain. In temperate continental and subarctic...
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Ice storm warning (redirect from Freezing Rain Warning)
National Weather Service in the United States which indicates that freezing rain produces a significant and possibly damaging accumulation of ice on...
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A freezing rain advisory was an advisory issued by the National Weather Service in the United States when freezing rain or freezing drizzle was expected...
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Pellets generally do not freeze into other solid masses unless mixed with freezing rain. The METAR code for ice pellets is PL (PE before November 1998). Ice...
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a layer of sub-freezing air at the surface may be condensed into clouds and rain. This process is typically active when freezing rain occurs. A stationary...
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Love, In Between (redirect from Freezing Rain (film))
Love, In Between (Korean: 두여자; RR: Du Yeoja; MR: Tu yŏja; lit. "Two Women") is a 2010 South Korean film based on the Finnish film Black Ice (2007).. Love...
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Severe weather terminology (United States) (redirect from Freezing Rain Warnings)
floods). Winter storms – Weather hazards associated with freezing or frozen precipitation (freezing rain, sleet, and/or snow), or combined effects of winter...
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temperature is close to or below freezing. Rain may fall on the funnel and ice or snow may collect in the gauge, blocking subsequent rain. To alleviate this, a gauge...
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is a smooth, transparent and homogeneous ice coating occurring when freezing rain or drizzle hits a surface. It is similar in appearance to clear ice...
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fall as rain. Coalescence generally happens most often in clouds above freezing and is also known as the warm rain process. In clouds below freezing, when...
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At Jacksonville at 7 pm, sleet began, which turned to rain 90 minutes later. The freezing rain covered trees, shrubbery, and everything else outdoors...
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Fog (redirect from Freezing fog)
mountain tops which are exposed to low clouds. It is equivalent to freezing rain, and essentially the same as the ice that forms inside a freezer which...
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the surface. Its METAR code is FZDZ. Although freezing drizzle and freezing rain are similar in that they both involve liquid precipitation above the...
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000 in Quebec and 4,000 in Ontario at the height of the crisis.: 16 Freezing rain is common in the eastern half of Canada and New England, generally occurring...
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States when one or more types of winter precipitation—snow, rain and snow mixed, freezing rain, sleet, graupel, etc.—presenting a hazard, but not expected...
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then erupt into violent thunderstorms. Temperature inversion can cause freezing rain in cold climates. Usually, within the lower atmosphere (the troposphere)...
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impact to travel and outdoor activities (such as snow squalls, bursts of freezing rain, or strong winds or heat bursts produced by decaying thunderstorms)...
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it is the result of a completely different process, occurring during freezing rain or drizzle. Rime ice also forms when ice forms on the surface of an...
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(a thunderstorm), heavy precipitation (snowstorm, rainstorm), heavy freezing rain (ice storm), strong winds (tropical cyclone, windstorm), wind transporting...
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sweet, mixture applied to food Glaze (ice), a layer of ice caused by freezing rain Glaze (painting technique), a layer of paint, thinned with a medium...
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or upon contact with sub-freezing surfaces, forming a coating of rime and/or glaze ice. freezing rain Liquid droplets of rain that become supercooled while...
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countries) Glaze (ice), a smooth coating of ice formed on objects by freezing rain. David Sleet Don Sleet Gregory M. Sleet Jessie Sleet Scales Moneta Sleet...
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shape of snowflake Sleet – term variously used for frozen precipitation Freezing rain Ice pellets "Graupel - Definition". Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Merriam-Webster...
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the foreseeable future. The streetcar overhead is vulnerable during freezing rain storms. During such storms, the TTC applies anti-freeze to the overhead...
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