Sleet usually bounces when hitting a surface and does not stick to objects. However, if can accumulate like snow and cause a hazard to motorists. Freezing Rain Rain that falls onto a surface with a temperatur below freezing. This causes it to freeze to surfaces, such as trees, cars, ad roads, forming a coating or glaze of ice. Even small accumulations of ice can cause a significant hazard.
People die of heart attaks while showeling snow.
People die of hypothermia from pronlonged exposure to cold. An example of lift is warm air colliding with cold air and being forced to rise over the cold dome. The boundary between the warm and cold air masses is called a front. Another example of lift is air flowing up a mountain side. Air blowing across a body of water, such as a large lake or the ocean, is an excellent source of moisture.