Yesterday it started to sleet throughout 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 sufficient to produce snow. If youre curious about the response, I have a couple of fast video descriptions for you to see.

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 includes a demonstration that science teachers could recreate with solidified carbon dioxide in their science labs..

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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 saying things like, ”
what the heck? why isnt this snow? its cold enough to be snow!” 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 enough to create snow. As a parent who didnt wish to be “that person” in the group, I simply sipped my coffee with the other moms and dads standing in the sleet. I have a couple of fast video explanations for you to view if youre curious about the answer.

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 discussing the differences, its also a good design for utilizing some easy green screen results to create an explanatory video.