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Record 1 2022-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

Several factors influence whether any forecast precipitation will fall as rain or snow.

PHR

fall as hail, fall as rain, fall as sleet, fall as snow

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Lorsque la température de l'air est supérieure au point de congélation, les flocons produits par le nuage fondent et tombent sous forme de pluie.

PHR

tomber sous forme de grêle, tomber sous forme de grésil, tomber sous forme de neige, tomber sous forme de pluie

Spanish

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