Maksud perkataan "ice pellet" dalam bahasa Melayu

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ice pellet

US /ˈaɪs ˈpɛlɪt/
UK /ˈaɪs ˈpɛlɪt/

Kata Nama

pelet ais, hujan batu

a small, translucent, and irregularly shaped pellet of ice, formed when raindrops freeze as they fall through a layer of freezing air near the ground; also known as sleet

Contoh:
The forecast warned of freezing rain turning into ice pellets.
Ramalan cuaca memberi amaran hujan beku bertukar menjadi pelet ais.
We had to drive slowly due to the accumulation of ice pellets on the road.
Kami terpaksa memandu perlahan kerana pengumpulan pelet ais di jalan raya.