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Science 2 August 2002:
Vol. 297. no. 5582, p. 765
DOI: 10.1126/science.297.5582.765
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METEOROLOGY:
Great Balls of Ice!

Xavier Bosch

MADRID--Two and a half years after several hefty chunks of ice mysteriously fell from a clear sky in Spain, a team of Spanish researchers has proposed a novel mechanism for generating "hail" on a clear day. Other experts are far from convinced, in part because it would take so much time to accrete such large masses that the whole notion seems implausible.

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