Hail is a form of precipitation consisting of solid ice that forms inside thunderstorm updrafts. Hail can damage aircraft, homes and cars, and can be deadly to livestock and people. How does hail form ...

The impact mechanics of ice and hail represent a critical area of research that bridges laboratory experimentation and numerical simulation to elucidate the responses of various materials to ...

Hail is more costly and destructive than tornadoes, and it's set to finally get more scientific attention this spring, with the world's largest field campaign ever devoted to studying the phenomena.