C1 Woordenlijst - Weersomstandigheden

a field of science that deals with the earth's atmosphere, particularly weather forecasting

meteorologie

(of weather) to become better or fine

opklaren

to slowly move in the air or on water

drijven

the likeliness or quality of changing suddenly and frequently

veranderlijkheid

the distance that is possible or clear for one to see, particularly because of the weather conditions

zichtbaarheid

to make someone or something extremely wet

weken

a brief heavy rainfall

hoofudruil

(of weather) the point where two air masses of different temperatures meet

front

a very powerful wind

storm

a small pool of water or other liquid, particularly rainwater

plas

a mass of deep snow piled up by the wind

sneeuwverdrijf

a powerful stream of water or other liquid that moves very fast

stroom

extremely small drops of liquid in the air, resulted from the heating of the liquid

damp

a very large dark cloud that produces thunder and lightning

onweerswolk

a very strong wind that spins and moves quickly, damaging everything in its path

wervelwind

a sudden and heavy rainfall

plotselinge regenbui

having an intense level of heat that is often uncomfortable

branderig

characterized by the presence of a gentle wind, often pleasant and refreshing

winderig

related to the weather of a specific area

klimatologisch

thick and difficult to see through, often used to describe fog or smoke

dicht

(of weather or sky) overcast, cloudy, or lacking brightness

bewolkt

very high in intensity or degree

extreem

(of winds) blowing toward one's direction

gunstig

(of weather) dark in a way that is depressing

somber

(of weather) hot and sunny

glorieuze

having a cover of mist that creates a soft, blurred look

(of a region or climate) having a temperature that is never very cold or very hot

gematigd

unable to be predicted because of changing many times

onvoorspelbaar

the force exerted on the surface of the earth that is a result of the weight of the atmosphere

atmosferische druk

above one's head or in the sky

boven het hoofd

(of weather or temperature) extremely hot, causing intense heat and discomfort

brandend

(of air) difficult to see through because of heat, mist, or dust

nevelig

one single sound heard when thunder strikes

donderklap

to become softer or liquid

ontdooien

(of temperature or weather) extremely high in degree

having an extremely low temperature

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

hongersnood