Weather Flashcards
I can hear the raindrops falling and see the dew on the window.
Dew:
drops of water that form on the ground and other surfaces outside during the night
Air pollution causes smog and gloomy weather.
Smog: a cloud of pollution
The sky is so dismal and overcast when it’s raining.
Dismal: very bad , sad
overcast:with clouds in the sky and therefore not bright and sunny.
In other places like mashhad, esfahan, wheather changes to drastically.
Drastic,drastically:
severe and sudden or having very noticeable effects:
drastic measures
Inclement weather
Inclement: (of the weather) not pleasant, cold, wet
a large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain
Avalanche
It’s absolutely bucketing down.
Bucket down: to rain heavily.
Don’t forget to take your umbrella - it’s raining cats and dogs out there.
Rain cats and dogs: to rain very heavily
You’re soaked! Did you get caught in the shower?
Snow showers are expected at the end of the week.
Shower: n and v
A short period of snow and rain.
Lightning and thunder
رعد و برق
It was a damp, misty morning.
Damp: slightly wet often after the rain has stopped.
The airplane could not take off, because of the blizzard.
Blizzard: a storm with lotfs of snow and wind.
There are a few flurries but the snow isn’t stcking to the roads.
Flurries: very light snowfall
I lost my hat while I was skiing, and I was ended up with frostbite on my ears.
Frostbite/ a skin condition caused by over exposur to the cold.
The forecast is for dry, cloudy weather with no precipitation expected.
Precipitation: water that falls from the clouds towards he ground , especially as a rain or snow.
