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

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

The Difference Between Snow, Sleet, and Freezing Rain is a video from a news channel in my home town. This video not just does a great job of describing the differences, its also an excellent model for using some simple green screen results to create an explanatory video.

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

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Yesterday it started to sleet throughout my daughters skiing lessons. They didnt mind and kept right on skiing. However I heard a lot of other moms and dads saying things like, ”
As an amateur meteorologist I understood the answer was that while the temperature level at ground level was cold enough for snow, the environment above us wasnt cold adequate to develop snow. As a moms and dad who didnt desire to be “that person” in the group, I simply drank my coffee with the other parents standing in the sleet. If youre curious about the answer, I have a couple of fast video descriptions for you to view.

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