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The following videos discuss the conditions that create 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 dry ice in their science labs..

Yesterday it started to sleet throughout my daughters snowboarding lessons. 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 create snow. If youre curious about the answer, I have a couple of fast video descriptions for you to watch.

The other day it started to sleet during my children snowboarding lessons. They didnt mind and kept right on skiing. But I heard a great deal of other moms and dads 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 at ground level was cold enough for snow, the atmosphere above us wasnt cold enough to create snow. As a parent who didnt wish to be “that guy” in the group, I just sipped my coffee with the other moms and dads standing in the sleet. If youre curious about the answer, I have a number of quick video explanations for you to see.

The Difference Between Snow, Sleet, and Freezing Rain is a video from a news channel in my home town. This video not just does a good task of discussing the distinctions, its also a good design for utilizing some simple green screen effects to produce an explanatory video.