meteo Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

anticyclone

A

high pressure (area)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

ascendant

A

up draught

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

base des nuages

A

clouds base

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

carte météo

A

briefing chart

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

chaud

A

hot

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

composante du vent

A

wind component

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

coucher du soleil

A

sunset

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

coup de vent

A

gale

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

dégel

A

thaw

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Dégivrer

A

de-ice - to defrost

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

dépression

A

low pressure (area)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

dernier bulletin météo

A

last weather report

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

déterioration

A

deterioration

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

éclair

A

flash of lightning - lighting

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

enneigé

A

snow covered

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

flaque

A

patch

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

fondre

A

melt

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

force du vent (vitesse)

A

wind velocity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

foudre

A

lightning

20
Q

froid

A

cold

21
Q

geler

A

freeze

22
Q

givrage

A

icing

23
Q

Givrer

A

ice

24
Q

humide

A

wet - damp

25
Q

inondé

A

flooded

26
Q

léger

A

light

27
Q

lever du soleil

A

sunrise

28
Q

mauvais temps

A

bad weather

29
Q

météo

A

met - meteo - weather forecast

30
Q

minima

A

limits

31
Q

nébulosité

A

cloudiness - cloud cover

32
Q

Neiger

A

snow

33
Q

plafond

A

ceiling

34
Q

Pleuvoir

A

rain

35
Q

point de rosée

A

dew-point

36
Q

Prévoir (met)

A

forecast [I forecast - forecast] (met)

37
Q

rabattant

A

downdraught (downdraft)

38
Q

sommet des nuages

A

cloud top

39
Q

Souffler

A

blow [I blew - blown]

40
Q

STAP (Système de Transmission Automatique de Paramètres)

A

WATIR (Weather And Terminal Information Reciter)

41
Q

tempête

A

storm

42
Q

trou d’air

A

air pocket

43
Q

vent (en surface)

A

(surface) wind

44
Q

vent de face

A

front wind - headwind - nose wind - up wind

45
Q

vent fort

A

strong wind

46
Q

verglas

A

clear ice

47
Q

visibilité

A

visibility