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As the hailstone ascends it passes into areas of the cloud where the concentration of humidity and supercooled water droplets varies.
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When the hailstone moves into an area with a high concentration of water droplets, it captures the latter and acquires a translucent layer.
Should the hailstone move into an area where mostly water vapour is available, it acquires a layer of opaque white ice.
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Furthermore, the hailstone ’ s speed depends on its position in the cloud ’ s updraft and its mass.
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The only case in which we can discuss multiple trajectories is in a multicellular thunderstorm where the hailstone may be ejected from the top of the " mother " cell and captured in the updraft of a more intense " daughter cell ".
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The hailstone ’ s growth rate changes depending on the variation in humidity and supercooled water droplets that it encounters.
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The accretion rate of supercooled water droplets onto the hailstone depends on the relative velocities between these water droplets and the hailstone itself.
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The accretion rate of these water droplets is another factor in the hailstone ’ s growth.
Cutting a hailstone in half shows onion-like layers of ice, indicating distinct times when it passed through a layer of super-cooled water.
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A large hailstone, about 6 cm ( 2. 36 in ) in diameter
A cross-section through a large hailstone shows an onion-like structure.
This means the hailstone is made of thick and translucent layers, alternating with layers that are thin, white and opaque.
This up and down motion was thought to be responsible for the successive layers of the hailstone.
This determines the varying thicknesses of the layers of the hailstone.
As the hailstone grows it releases latent heat, which keeps its exterior in a liquid phase.
The hailstone will keep rising in the thunderstorm until its mass can no longer be supported by the updraft.
Thus, a unique trajectory in the thunderstorm is sufficient to explain the layer-like structure of the hailstone.
* July 6 – The world's largest hailstone falls in Potter, Nebraska.
* June 22 – The largest hailstone ever recorded falls in Aurora, Nebraska.
The conjecture is also known as the 3n + 1 conjecture, the Ulam conjecture ( after Stanisław Ulam ), Kakutani's problem ( after Shizuo Kakutani ), the Thwaites conjecture ( after Sir Bryan Thwaites ), Hasse's algorithm ( after Helmut Hasse ), or the Syracuse problem ; the sequence of numbers involved is referred to as the hailstone sequence or hailstone numbers, or as wondrous numbers.
In Russian, the suffix for forming singulative form is-ин-- in -; e. g. град grad " hail " → градина gradina " hailstone ", лёд lyod " ice " → льдина l ' dina " block of ice ".
The county also holds the state's records for both maximum 24 hour snowfall and largest hailstone.
The second largest hailstone ever recorded landed in Aurora on June 22, 2003.
Vivian holds the world record for largest measured hailstone.
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The canal passes through the town centre and ascends the side of the valley via the Bingley Five Rise and Bingley Three Rise Locks.
It shortens the distance from Oslo to Stavanger by 110 km in the summer, and passes through barren, glacier scoured highland and by Rosskreppfjorden as it ascends to over above sea level.
It then passes through the trapezius muscle and ascends to innervate the skin along the posterior part of the scalp to the vertex.
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It at first ascends toward the posterior clinoid process, then passes forward by the side of the body of the sphenoid bone, and again curves upward on the medial side of the anterior clinoid process, and perforates the dura mater forming the roof of the sinus.
Crossing the river at a footbridge, the trail then passes into Crone Woods and ascends to Ride Rock, which overlooks Powerscourt Deerpark and the Powerscourt Waterfall, the tallest in Ireland at.
It passes the unincorporated community of Rand, then ascends into the mountains and crosses the continental divide at Willow Creek Pass ( elevation 9621 ft ), one of the lowest crossings of the continental divide in Colorado.
On Schunemunk, it ascends some subsidiary knobs with sweeping views of the whole area, and eschews the summit for a drop down and then up again to the peak's western ridge, where it passes through some unique, rocky pitch pine stands, and drops off it to local roads and an abandoned Erie railbed, which bring it to NY 94.
Superiorly, the fleshy portion of the muscle passes upward, diminishing in size as it ascends, and ends by a pointed extremity which is inserted into the linea alba, midway between the umbilicus and pubis.
It then curves upward over the body of the mandible at the antero-inferior angle of the masseter ; passes forward and upward across the cheek to the angle of the mouth, then ascends along the side of the nose, and ends at the medial commissure of the eye, under the name of the angular artery.
Between Wahroonga and Ourimbah the freeway passes through rugged sandstone country, particularly as it descends to and ascends from the Hawkesbury River.
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She does so by ascending on a flying tire until she reaches a structure resembling clouds, into which she disappears, although in the film version of Cats she ascends with Old Deuteronomy and then she walks up a giant metal hand to the Heaviside layer.
After Jesus ascends (), on the feast of Pentecost or Shavuot ( the 50th day from Firstfruits and thus usually calculated as the first day of the week ), the Spirit of God is given to the disciples, who baptize 3, 000 people into the apostolic fellowship.
The right vagus nerve gives rise to the right recurrent laryngeal nerve, which hooks around the right subclavian artery and ascends into the neck between the trachea and esophagus.
* King Chimnyu ascends to the throne of Baekje ( Korea ), he welcomes the Indian Buddhist monk Marananta into his palace, and declares later Buddhism the official religion.
In the denouement, the Nazis touch the Grail and explode ; when Henry touches it, he ascends a staircase into Heaven.
At the end he rises from the dead and ascends into the sky.
Three roads lead up the Palisades Cliff: Route 5, with one switchback, ascends to Palisades Avenue, which leads north into Fort Lee and south into Cliffside Park.
She generally appears in front of " El Castillo ", ascends the stone stairs, and disappears into a stone wall.
The composition also features the Ondes Martenot, electronically processed vocals, as well as other sounds, supported by a prominently disordered brass section which ascends into a climatic crescendo.
It arises, on a level with the upper border of the second right costal cartilage, from the commencement of the arch of the aorta, on a plane anterior to the origin of the left carotid ; it ascends obliquely upward, backward, and to the right to the level of the upper border of the right sternoclavicular articulation, where it divides into the right common carotid and right subclavian arteries.
Emperor Kōtoku ascends to the throne and strengthens imperial power over the aristocratic clans ( see Taika Reform ), turning their states into provinces.
It leaves Rome, goes up the Val Tevere (" Valley of the Tiber River "), strikes into the mountains at Castello delle Formische, ascends to Gualdo Tadino, goes over the divide at Scheggia Pass,, to Cagli.
It arises from the second and third cervical nerves, winds around the posterior border of the Sternocleidomastoideus, and, after perforating the deep fascia, ascends upon that muscle beneath the Platysma to the parotid gland, where it divides into an anterior and a posterior branch.
Cumulus clouds are formed by the rising air in a thermal as it ascends and cools, until the water vapor in the air begins to condense into visible droplets.
He ascends 3 kilometres into the night sky over Texas to investigate why there should be so many bats at such a height.
The two routes head northeast through an arm of the San Gabriel Valley ; after they split, SR 57 ascends slightly and then slopes through the edge of the Puente Hills and into the west end of the Pomona Valley.
In the version of the myth told by Ovid in the Metamorphoses, Phaeton ascends into heaven, the home of his suspected father.
As the craft ascends and the outside air pressure drops, more and more air is passed into the compressor as the effectiveness of the ram compression alone drops.
" The t ' eng snake springs up into the mist ; the flying ying dragon ascends into the sky mounting the clouds ; a monkey is nimble in the trees and a fish is agile in the water.
Too beautiful and, arguably, too wise for the world, Remedios ascends into the sky one afternoon in the 4pm sun, while folding Fernanda's white sheet.
Friedrich Bruckmann ( Dirk Bogarde ), an employee of the family firm and Sophie's lover, ascends in power despite his lowly social status, thanks to Sophie's support and the SS officer and family relation Aschenbach ( Helmut Griem ), who pits family factions against each other to move their steel and munition works into state control.
The Hoh Lake Trail branches off from the Hoh River Trail near the Olympus Ranger Station and ascends to Hoh Lake and Bogachiel Peak, then across High Divide into the Sol Duc River valley.
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