The other day it began to sleet during my daughters 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 adequate to produce snow. If youre curious about the answer, I have a couple of fast video explanations for you to view.

The Difference Between Snow, Sleet, and Freezing Rain is a video from a news channel in my hometown. This video not only does an excellent task of discussing the distinctions, its likewise a great model for using some basic green screen effects to produce an explanatory video.

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Yesterday it began to sleet throughout my children snowboarding lessons. They didnt mind and kept right on snowboarding. However I heard a lot of other moms and dads 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 enough 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 parents standing in the sleet. If youre curious about the answer, I have a couple of fast video descriptions 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 consists of a presentation that science teachers could recreate with dry ice in their science laboratories..