Which of the following correctly describes how hail forms?
A)Hail forms when water falls from a cloud and freezes during its fall to the ground.
B)Hail forms every time water condenses onto dust particles.
C)Hail forms from repeated circulation of raindrops above and below the freezing level in a cloud.
D)Hail forms when water vapour sublimates (deposits)inside a cirrus cloud.

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Hail forms through a process called the hailstone growth process, which involves the repeated circulation of raindrops above and below the freezing level in a cloud. This process allows for the accumulation of layers of ice on the hailstone, ultimately resulting in a large piece of hail. Options A, B, and D do not accurately describe the formation of hail.

Which of the Following Correctly Describes How Hail Forms