Prevision Flashcards by Noel Kavanagh

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Virant, tournant

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Veering

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Retournant

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Backing

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S’orientant

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Becoming in direction

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Accalme

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Lull

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Rafale

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Gust

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Ligne de grain

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Line squall

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Brise de mer

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Sea breeze

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Calme

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Calme

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Brise légère

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Light breeze

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Bris jolie

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Moderate breeze F4

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Vent frais

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Strong breeze F6

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Coup de vent

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Gale F8

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Tempete

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Storm F10

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Ouragan

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Hurricane

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Avis de vent frais, grand frais

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Strong wind warning

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Avis de tempete

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Storm warning

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Fraichissant

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Freshening

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Décroissant ou mollissant

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Moderating

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Devenant

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Becoming

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Vents cyclonique

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Cyclonic variable

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Grain

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Squall

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Vent de terre

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Offshore wind

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Brises ou régime de brises

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Daytime or night time breezes

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Petite brise

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F 3

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Bonne brise

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F5

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Grand frais

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Near gale

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Fort coup de vent

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F9

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Violent tempete

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F9

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Avis

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Warning

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Ensoleillé

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Sunny

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Pluie

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Rain

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Ondées

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Heavy showers

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Tonnerre

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Thunder

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Banc de brouillard

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Banks of fog

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Etendue

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Widespread

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Nuageux

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Cloudy

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Couvert

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Overcast

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Averses

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Showers

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Orage

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Thunderstorm

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Eclairs

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Lightening

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Orageuse

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Thundery

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Menace de

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Risk of

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Néant, rien prévu

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None

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Evolution, tendance ultérieure

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Outlook

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Dorsale

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Ridge

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En basse

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Falling

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Se creusant

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Deepening

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Se combiant

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Filling

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Mer confondue

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Confused sea

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Peu agitée

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Slight sea

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Forte

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Rough

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Prevision meteorologique

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Weather forecast

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Brume legére

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Mist

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Grand frais

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Near gale

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Ca va se lever

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It is going to clear up

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Mollir

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To die down, back off, relent

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De suite

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In succession

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Brouillard le

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Fog

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Éraflure la

Rayure la

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Scratch