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 only does a good task of describing the distinctions, its also a good model for utilizing some basic green screen results to develop an explanatory video.

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

The following videos discuss the conditions that produce freezing rain, sleet, and snow..
Freezing Rain Explained is a video from the Weather Channel. The video consists of a presentation that science instructors could recreate with solidified carbon dioxide in their science labs..

Yesterday it started to sleet throughout my children skiing lessons. They didnt mind and kept right on snowboarding. I heard a lot of other parents 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 adequate to produce snow. As a moms and dad who didnt want to be “that person” in the group, I simply drank my coffee with the other moms and dads standing in the sleet. I have a couple of quick video explanations for you to watch if youre curious about the answer.

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