graupel
Example Sentences
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Local heavy downpours could last up to 15 minutes and include hail and graupel.
From Los Angeles Times
Debate over whether it was snow, graupel or accumulated hail that fell on the Hollywood sign.
From Los Angeles Times
Graupel, an ice-snow combo, dusted the Hollywood sign.
From New York Times
Graupel on the Hollywood sign.
From New York Times
But in Los Angeles, meteorologists reported a rare sight, when snow, or graupel — the soft, wet precipitation that is not quite as hard as hail — descended on the Hollywood sign.
From New York Times
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