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Black ice and sleet: What’s the difference?

Posted at 5:51 PM, Mar 05, 2014
and last updated 2014-03-06 10:39:20-05

Ice caused a lot of problems on the roads this week. But the ice that formed on Monday when the winter storm began and the black ice that developed on Wednesday morning, are not the same.

We wanted to know why, so we sent Meteorologist Dominic Brown into the "science lab" to explain.