Freezing precipitation

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Term: Freezing precipitation
Definition: Precipitation drops freezing on impact to form a coating of clear ice (glaze) on the ground and on exposed objects.  WMOMeteoterm 

Any form of liquid precipitation that freezes upon impact with the ground or exposed objects, that is, freezing rain, freezing drizzle, or freezing fog.  AMSglossary 

 GCW 
Created 2017.06.06
Last Modified 2022.03.08
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