Wet growth of a hailstone occurs in an environment
A)with weak upper-level winds.
B)where the temperature is well below freezing.
C)where repeated trips are made through a cloud.
D)where the temperature is near freezing.

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Wet growth of a hailstone occurs in an environment where the temperature is near freezing. This allows the hailstone to collect a layer of water, which partially freezes as the hailstone is carried upwards by the updrafts in a thunderstorm.

Wet Growth of a Hailstone Occurs in an Environment