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

Yesterday it began to sleet during my daughters skiing lessons. As an amateur meteorologist I understood the answer was that while the temperature at ground level was cold enough for snow, the atmosphere above us wasnt cold adequate to produce snow. If youre curious about the answer, I have a couple of quick video descriptions for you to view.

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 consists of a presentation that science teachers might recreate with solidified carbon dioxide in their science labs..

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The Difference Between Snow, Sleet, and Freezing Rain is a video from a news channel in my home town. This video not only does a good job of describing the distinctions, its likewise a good design for using some easy green screen impacts to develop an explanatory video.

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 parents stating things like, ”
As an amateur meteorologist I knew the answer was that while the temperature at ground level was cold enough for snow, the atmosphere above us wasnt cold sufficient to create snow. As a moms and dad who didnt want to be “that guy” in the group, I simply drank my coffee with the other moms and dads standing in the sleet. If youre curious about the response, I have a couple of fast video explanations for you to watch.

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