Słownictwo do IELTS (Podstawowe) - Weather

the different types of gases that surround the earth or other planets

atmosfera

having many clouds up in the sky

pochmurny, zachmurzony

to become covered or filled by water

zalać, wypełnić wodą

(of the weather) to be very cold

zamarznąć, być bardzo zimnym

a very strong and destructive wind that moves in circles, often seen in the Caribbean

huragan, cyklon

a bright flash, caused by electricity, in the sky or one that hits the ground from within the clouds

piorun, błysk

to rain heavily and in a large amount

lać, padać mocno

the event of rain falling from the sky

opady, deszcz

the event during which snow begins to fall from the sky

opad śniegu, śnieżenie

a strong and dangerous type of wind, which is formed like a turning cone, usually causing damage

tornado

large amounts of snow falling from mountains

lawina

a storm with heavy snowfall and strong winds

śnieżyca, blizzard

a long period of time when there is not much raining

susza, niedobór deszczu

a prediction of what will happen such as a change in the weather

prognoza, przewidywanie

a tropical storm with violent winds moving in a circle that form over the western Pacific Ocean

tajfun, cyklon tropikalny

rain containing a great deal of acidic chemicals, caused by air pollution, which can harm the environment

kwaśny deszcz

related to or using a temperature scale on which water boils at 100° and freezes at 0°

Celsjusz, stopień Celsjusza

a violent storm with winds moving in circles

cyklon, huragan

a brief heavy rainfall

ulewa, deszcz

related to or using a temperature scale on which water boils at 212° and freezes at 32°

Fahrenheit, skala Fahrenheita

a weather condition during which the temperature drops below the freezing point and thin layers of ice are formed on the surfaces

szron, mróz

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

monsun, pora monsunowa

a period of hot weather, usually hotter and longer than before

fala upałów, udermugl

the amount of moisture present in the air

wilgotność

a thin, fog-like cloud consisting of tiny water droplets suspended in the air

mgła, mgiełka

the loud crackling noise that is heard from the sky during a storm

grzmot, grom

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

para, mgła

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

strumień, gdzież

to rain or snow as if in a shower

padać, śnieżyć

Swedish astronomer who devised the centigrade thermometer (1701-1744)

Celsius, stopień Celsjusza