Weather Vocab Flashcards

1
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Daytime

A

During the day

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2
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Late

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Towards the end of a period of time

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3
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Misty

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With clouds of small drops of water in the air, making it difficult to see things in the distance.

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4
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Damp

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Slightly wet, and not pleasant or comfortable.

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5
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Frost

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Thin, white layer of ice on surfaces when the weather is very cold.

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6
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Severe

A

Extremely bad

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7
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Thaw

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Change from hard, frozen state to softer state.

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8
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Melts

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Change from solid to liquid under heat

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9
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Tropical

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Very hot, as in countries near the equator

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10
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Stifling

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Hot, uncomfortable, you can hardly breathe

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11
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Muggy

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Very warm and a little damp

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12
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Humid

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Hot and damp, makes you sweat a lot

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13
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Boiling

A

Extremely hot

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14
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Heatwaves

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Very hot, dry periods

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15
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Wet weather

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Shower (short period of rain)
Heavy rain
Pour down
Torrential rain
Flood
Overcast (very cloudy)
Drought

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16
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Wind

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Gentle breeze
Strong/high wind
Gale (very high wind)
Hurricane (extremely high, dangerous wind)