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Explain why the weather becomes very cold after a hail storm.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Hailstorms**: - Hailstorms occur when there are strong updrafts in thunderstorms that carry water droplets high into the atmosphere where temperatures are below freezing. These droplets freeze into ice pellets, which fall to the ground as hail. 2. **Heat in the Atmosphere**: - Before and during a hailstorm, the atmosphere contains a significant amount of heat energy. This heat is responsible for the warm weather conditions that often precede a storm. ...
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