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Even The Happiest Place Got Snow: Disneyland Graupel

NOAA describes graupel as soft small pellets that form when supercooled water droplets freeze onto a snow crystal.

(KCAL News)

March 3, 2023

It even snowed at the happiest place on earth Wednesday. Disneyland got a momentary snowfall, technically called graupel.

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NOAA describes graupel as soft small pellets that form when supercooled water droplets freeze onto a snow crystal. Graupel is also called snow pellets or soft hail as the graupel particles are particularly fragile and generally disintegrate when handled.

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