Matching Pairs Types of PrecipitationOnline version Match the two colums by Aitana Corral 1 Condensation of water vapour in droplets caused by a sudden drop in temperature or contact with cool surfaces 2 Small water drops, which remain near the ground and reduce visibility 3 Small ice crystals. When they combine with high winds, blizzards are formed 4 Water drops bigger than 0,5 mm in diameter. Smaller drops are classified as drizzle. 5 Irregular-shaped balls of ice ranging from 5-50 mm in diameter 6 A very thin layer of ice formed when water vapour freezes Frost Snow Rain Dew Fog Hail