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

The other day it began to sleet throughout my children snowboarding lessons. As an amateur meteorologist I knew the answer was that while the temperature at ground level was cold enough for snow, the environment above us wasnt cold enough to create snow. If youre curious about the response, I have a couple of quick video descriptions for you to watch.

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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 task of describing the distinctions, its likewise an excellent design for utilizing some easy green screen results to develop an explanatory video.

Yesterday it started to sleet throughout my daughters skiing 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 response was that while the temperature at ground level was cold enough for snow, the atmosphere above us wasnt cold adequate to develop snow. As a parent who didnt wish to be “that man” in the group, I just drank my coffee with the other moms and dads standing in the sleet. If youre curious about the answer, I have a number 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 includes a presentation that science instructors might recreate with dry ice in their science labs..

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