How does freezing rain form? This song follows a common path: snow melts in warmer air, and the raindrop stays liquid through a shallow layer of cold air. It freezes when it touches a cold surface. Learn about icy weather safely from indoors.
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Freezing changes a liquid into a solid while it releases heat. Pure water at ordinary atmospheric pressure freezes at about 0°C.
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3:38Where does snow come from? This gentle song follows water inside a cold cloud as tiny ice crystals form, grow into varied snowflakes, and fall under gravity. Children also discover why flakes reach the ground as snow only when the air stays cold enough.
3:26Where does fog over meadows, lakes, and rivers come from? This upbeat science song shows how moist air cools and invisible water vapor becomes millions of tiny droplets. A catchy way for children ages 7–10 to explore weather.
3:13Maja turns on the TV and wonders how a fish can swim across the screen—and where its splash comes from. This song explores how a signal guides pixels and speakers, how changing still pictures appear to move, and how a vibrating speaker moves the air to make sound.
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