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 explaining the differences, its also an excellent design for utilizing some simple green screen impacts to produce an explanatory video.

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Yesterday it began to sleet throughout my children 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 enough to create snow. If youre curious about the response, I have a couple of quick video descriptions for you to watch.

Yesterday it started to sleet throughout my daughters snowboarding lessons. They didnt mind and kept right on skiing. But 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 knew the answer was that while the temperature at ground level was cold enough for snow, the environment above us wasnt cold sufficient to develop snow. As a moms and dad who didnt wish to be “that guy” in the group, I simply sipped my coffee with the other parents standing in the sleet. If youre curious about the response, I have a number of quick video descriptions for you to see.

The following videos explain the conditions that develop 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 solidified carbon dioxide in their science labs..