Словарный запас для IELTS (базовый) - Погода

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

атмосфера

having many clouds up in the sky

облачный

to become covered or filled by water

затоплять

(of the weather) to be very cold

замерзать

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

ураган

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

молния

to rain heavily and in a large amount

лить как из ведра

the event of rain falling from the sky

осадки

the event during which snow begins to fall from the sky

снегопад

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

смерч

large amounts of snow falling from mountains

лавина

a storm with heavy snowfall and strong winds

метель

a long period of time when there is not much raining

засуха

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

прогноз

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

тайфун

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

кислотный дождь

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

стоградусный

a violent storm with winds moving in circles

Циклон

a brief heavy rainfall

проливной дождь

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

Фаренгейт

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

мороз

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

муссон

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

сильная жара

the amount of moisture present in the air

влажность

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

туман

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

гром

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

пар

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

поток

to rain or snow as if in a shower

выпадать

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

Цельсий