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

The following videos explain 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 dry ice in their science labs..

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

The other day it began to sleet throughout my children 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 sufficient to produce snow. If youre curious about the response, I have a couple of fast video descriptions for you to watch.

Yesterday it started to sleet throughout my daughters snowboarding lessons. They didnt mind and kept right on snowboarding. I heard a lot of other parents stating things like, ”
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 sufficient to develop snow. As a parent 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 quick video explanations for you to view.

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