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Graupel

Graupel forms when a snow crystal accumulates more ice crytals as a result of collisions as it falls through the air. The largest of the pellets are about half a centimeter (or a quarter inch) in diameter.

Location: Hillcrest Drive, Sitka, Alaska

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