The zduhaći (plural) of an area usually fought together against the attacking zduhaći of another area who were bringing a storm and hail clouds above their fields.
I have absolutely no memory of that hotel, or of the rain and hail that burst above us afterward and delayed our return.
But the trickle of defections that began in the 1990s has become a torrent in recent years, and today many of MLB's most exciting stars (including Aroldis Chapman, pictured above) hail from the island.
In a thundercloud smaller, positively charged hail generally gathers above larger, negatively charged clumps of faster falling ice; if the cloud grows high enough, the two regions are dragged far enough apart to trigger lightning.
A new study suggests that space weather the hail of energetic particles above our atmosphere is set to worsen in coming decades.
The Meteorological Service of Canada will issue severe thunderstorm warnings when hail that size or above is expected.
The awards dinner was Tuesday, and, as you can see from the above list, most finalists hailed from immigrant families, largely from Asia.
I am actually of Swiss origins – Joly is a Swiss name, my ancestors hail from a small village above Lausanne.
The other three days produced wonderful electrical storms, glorious structure and, if you've never heard the sound of a billion pieces of softball-size hail being churned 30,000 feet above you, let me tell you it is weird.
On May 23 the people of Greensburg, Kan., found themselves back where they'd been when life as they knew it ended: burrowed underground, wind and hail composing a raucous symphony above, a tornado headed their way.
