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363 - ATPL Question Bank in English - Which process produces freezing rain?

Question 363 - Meteorology - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot Licence

Snow melts into rain aloft, then the drops refreeze completely into ice pellets before reaching exposed surfaces.
Rain falls into below-freezing air but remains liquid and supercooled, then freezes on contact with exposed surfaces.
Ice crystals remain entirely frozen as they fall through a sub-zero layer and reach exposed surfaces.
Snow grains melt into rain that remains above freezing until it reaches exposed surfaces.

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