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y Hail y Ahardicepellet,whichgenerallyfallsfromcumulonimbuscloud,hail isusuallyassociatedwiththunderstorms.Hailstonesvaryinsize.They arebuiltupbyconcentriclayersoficeformingonthetopofeachother. Onetheoryisthatthenucleusisaparticleofdustwhichattracts moisture,andthemoisturesubsequentlyfreezes. y Halo y Acircleoflightcausedbyrefraction,whichformsaboutthesunor moon. y Haze y Areductionofvisibilitycausedbydustorsmokeintheatmosphere, limitingtherangetoabout1.25miles(2km),hazeisnottobe confused withmist,whichisbroughtaboutbycondensedwaterparticles.

y HorseLatitudes y Thistermisgiventotheareaofcalmandlight,variablewinds between the30thand40thparallels.Ingeneraltheyliebetweenthetradewinds andtheprevailingwesterlywinds.

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