Lista de Palabras Nivel C2 - Clima y temperatura

a period in the summer during which wind blows and rain falls in India or other hot South Asian countries

monzón

snow, rain, hail, etc. that falls to or condenses on the ground

precipitación

the tiny water drops that form on cool surfaces during the night, caused by condensation

rocío

(meteorology) a line on a map that joins places with the same air pressure at a given time or over a given period

isobara

a scale devised to estimate wind speeds based on the observed effects of the wind on the sea surface and land features

escala de Beaufort, escala Beaufort

frozen raindrops or partially melted snowflakes that fall as ice pellets

aguanieve, lluvia helada

a meteorological phenomenon characterized by a dense, widespread snowfall that significantly reduces visibility, often resulting in a featureless landscape

cortina blanca, blanco total

a warm, dry wind that descends the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, causing a rapid and significant increase in temperature

viento chinook, viento cálido chinook

a drastic and sudden rush of wind

ráfaga

partially melted snow or ice, often forming a wet and muddy mixture

aguacero, nieve derretida

a sudden, intense, and brief storm characterized by strong winds and often accompanied by rain or snow

súbito, tormenta

a sudden and rapid flooding of a normally dry area, often caused by heavy rainfall or the sudden release of water

inundación súbita, inundación repentina

a sudden, intense appearance of sunlight, often breaking through clouds and creating a radiant and vivid effect in the sky

explosión de sol, resplandor solar

a weather phenomenon with an extensive circulation of winds around a central region of high barometric pressure that is connected with calm and fine weather

anticiclón

a strong, noisy, and gusty wind, often accompanied by turbulent

vendaval, tormenta

pleasantly warm, mild, and soothing

templado, suave

extremely hot and uncomfortable, often causing sweating

sofocante, agobiante

characterized by intense and oppressive heat

tórrido

so hot as to produce a hissing or crackling sound

chisporroteante, sibilante

becoming dried, often due to intense heat or a lack of moisture

seco, apurante

extreme heat, often associated with flames or burning

flameante, ardiente

having a temperature that is only slightly warm

tibio, templado

relating to or involving the transformation of heat energy

térmico, termal

characterized by high humidity and oppressive warmth

bochornoso, húmedo

(of weather) having a sharp, cold quality

frío, helado

very cold

ártico, glacial

freezing as though having sub-zero temperatures

glacial

extremely cold

álgido, gélido