Acadêmico IELTS (Banda 8 ou Acima) - Weather

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

monção, temporada de monções

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

precipitação, chuva

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

orvalho

a piece of equipment that measures the temperature of the air

termômetro

a device used to measure the speed and direction of the wind

anemômetro

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

isóbara

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

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

uma leve nevasca, um súbito de neve

frozen raindrops or partially melted snowflakes that fall as ice pellets

chuva gelada, granizo leve

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

nevasca branca, branco absoluto

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

vento chinook, vento quente chinook

a drastic and sudden rush of wind

rajada, sopro

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

neve derretida, mistura de neve

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

rajada, temporal

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

inundação repentina, inundação relâmpago

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

explosão de sol, raio de sol

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

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

tempestade, vento forte

pleasantly warm, mild, and soothing

ameno, agradável