What’s the Difference Between Snow, Sleet, and Freezing Rain?

The Difference Between Snow, Sleet, and Freezing Rain is a video from a news channel in my hometown. This video not just does a great job of describing the differences, its likewise a great model for utilizing some basic green screen impacts to create an explanatory video.

The other day it started to sleet throughout my daughters snowboarding lessons. They didnt mind and kept right on snowboarding. I heard a lot of other moms and dads stating things like, ”
what the heck? why isnt this snow? its cold enough to be snow!” As an amateur meteorologist I knew the answer was that while the temperature level at ground level was cold enough for snow, the environment above us wasnt cold sufficient to develop snow. As a moms and dad who didnt want to be “that person” in the group, I just sipped my coffee with the other parents standing in the sleet. I have a couple of fast video descriptions for you to watch if youre curious about the answer.

Yesterday it began to sleet throughout my children skiing lessons. As an amateur meteorologist I understood the response was that while the temperature level at ground level was cold enough for snow, the atmosphere above us wasnt cold sufficient to develop snow. If youre curious about the response, I have a couple of fast video explanations for you to enjoy.

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The following videos explain the conditions that produce freezing rain, sleet, and snow..
Freezing Rain Explained is a video from the Weather Channel. The video includes a presentation that science teachers might recreate with solidified carbon dioxide in their science labs..

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