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

Yesterday it began to sleet during my children snowboarding lessons. They didnt mind and kept right on skiing. But I heard a great deal of other moms and dads saying things like, ”
As an amateur meteorologist I understood the response was that while the temperature level at ground level was cold enough for snow, the environment above us wasnt cold adequate to produce snow. As a parent who didnt want to be “that guy” in the group, I just sipped my coffee with the other moms and dads standing in the sleet. If youre curious about the answer, I have a couple of quick video explanations for you to watch.

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 great job of describing the differences, its likewise a great design for utilizing some basic green screen effects to create an explanatory video.

The other day it started to sleet during my children snowboarding lessons. As an amateur meteorologist I knew the answer was that while the temperature level at ground level was cold enough for snow, the atmosphere above us wasnt cold adequate to produce snow. If youre curious about the response, I have a couple of fast video explanations for you to view.

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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 consists of a demonstration that science instructors might recreate with solidified carbon dioxide in their science laboratories..

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