Vocabolario Avanzato per il TOEFL - Fenomeni naturali e ambiente
Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sui fenomeni naturali e sull'ambiente, come "dew", "gust", "eye", ecc., necessarie per l'esame TOEFL.
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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

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

rugiada
a small amount of rain, snow, etc. that moves in a quick and stormy way and lasts only for a short period of time

raffica
a long pointed piece of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water from a surface such as a roof

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

precipitazione
a period during which the weather becomes warmer causing snow and ice to melt

disgelo
a risk to human health or to the environment caused by a biological source, especially microorganisms

rischio biologico
a sudden, violent natural disaster that drastically alters the earth's landscape

cataclisma
the act or process of making a substance or place dirty or polluted, especially by dangerous substances

contaminazione
the point on the surface of the earth vertically above the focus of an earthquake where its effects are felt most strongly

epicentro
a wall built in order to stop water, especially from the sea, from entering an area

diga
a level path, typically beside the sea or a river, that is wide and open where people may walk by for pleasure

passeggiata
a narrow piece of land with water on each side that connects two larger areas

istmo
one of the imaginary lines between the North Pole and the South Pole, drawn on maps to help pinpoint a location

meridiano
the highest point that a certain celestial body reaches, directly above an observer

zenit
