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

The Difference Between Snow, Sleet, and Freezing Rain is a video from a news channel in my home town. This video not just does an excellent job of explaining the distinctions, its likewise a great design for utilizing some simple green screen impacts to develop an explanatory video.

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The other day it started to sleet throughout my children skiing lessons. They didnt mind and kept right on skiing. I heard a lot of other moms and dads saying things like, ”
what the heck? why isnt this snow? its cold enough to be snow!” As an amateur meteorologist I knew the response was that while the temperature level at ground level was cold enough for snow, the atmosphere above us wasnt cold adequate to develop snow. As a moms and dad who didnt desire to be “that person” in the group, I just drank my coffee with the other moms and dads standing in the sleet. If youre curious about the response, I have a couple of quick video explanations for you to enjoy.

The following videos describe the conditions that create freezing rain, sleet, and snow..
Freezing Rain Explained is a video from the Weather Channel. The video includes a demonstration that science teachers could recreate with solidified carbon dioxide in their science laboratories..