Weather Vocabulary - Vocabulario adicional para la asignatura PDF

Title Weather Vocabulary - Vocabulario adicional para la asignatura
Course Idioma Moderno
Institution Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
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the atmosphere over a particular area is called the wea weather ther ther..

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Rain

Rain Rain: drops of water that fall from clouds. A single drop of rain is called a raindrop raindrop. The total amount of rain is called rainfall rainfall. Rain can include:

Deluge a sudden large amount of rain

Downpour

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a heavy rain in a short time

Drizzle a rain that falls in light drops

Hail balls of ice that fall from the sky. Each of the balls of ice is called a hailstone.

Show Shower er a short period of rain

Sleet partly frozen falling rain

Monsoon

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heavy rain that falls in S Asia in the summer

Sno Snow w soft, white pieces (called snowak snowake e) of water ice that falls from clouds.

Rain can cause:

Flood a large amount of water covering land which is usually dry

Puddle a small amount of water on the ground

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Wind

A natural movement of air as a result of atmospheric pressure is called the wind wind. The Wind can include:

Br Breeze eeze a light and gentle wind

Crosswind the wind that is blowing across the direction of travel of a person or vehicle

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east

Northerly the wind that is blowing from the north

Gale a very strong wind

Gust a sudden blast of wind

Headwind the wind that is blowing against the direction of travel of a vehicle

Tailwind the wind that is blowing in the

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same direction of travel of a vehicle

Siroc Sirocco co a hot wind that comes from the Sahara Desert to southern Europe

Storms

A severe weather condition with strong wind, heavy rain, thunder, and lightning is called a storm storm. Storm can include:

Blizzar Blizzard d

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a severe snowstorm

Cyclone a powerful tropical storm rotating in a circular direction

Hurricane a rapidly rotating storm, that occurs especially in the West Atlantic Ocean

Thunderstorm a storm with thunder and lightning and sometimes heavy rain and strong winds

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a dangerous spinning coneshaped column of air

Difference between tornado and ttwister wister Tornado

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Typhoon a tropical cyclone that occurs especially in the West Pacic Ocean

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Sky

The area above the surface of the Earth is called the sky sky. The sky can include: The Sun Sun: the star that gives the earth heat and light. Cloud: a grey or white mass of water in the sky. Fog: water droplets that form a thick cloud in the air above the land or the sea, reducing visibility.

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Mist: thin fog that occurs when humid air cools rapidly. Rainbow: a multicolored arch appearing in the sky when the sun shines through rain

Adjectives tha thatt describe the wea weather ther

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Cold with a very low temperature

Cloudy with a lot of clouds

Clear without cloud

Sunny with a lot of sunlight

Stormy with strong wind, heavy rain, thunder, and lightning

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Fogg oggy y with a lot of fog

Br Breezy eezy with strong winds

Windy with a lot of wind

Show Shower er ery y with light rain

Fr Frosty osty cold with frost

Chilly too cold

Sno Snowy wy with a lot of snow

Icy

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extremely cold; covered with ice

Drizzly with light rain

Dr Dry y without moisture

Overcast with a lot of clouds

Wet covered with water

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John Forrester

Using cabled weather stations, you can measure wind speed & direction, indoor & outdoor temperature, indoor and outdoor humidity, barometric pressure, rainfall and know many other important information about weather to be safe. REPLY

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