CT Scans Reveal Hidden Secrets of Giant Hailstones

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Person Holding HailCT scans reveal the internal structure of hailstones, aiding better understanding and forecasting of hail formation. Hailstones form during thunderstorms when raindrops are pushed into the colder regions of a cloud, where they freeze. Once the particles are heavy enough, gravity pulls them back towards Earth. As they fall, they grow into hailstones that can [...]
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