C2 Ordlista - Väder och temperatur

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

monsun, monsunsäsong

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

nederbörd, regn

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

dagg

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

isobar

a scale devised to estimate wind speeds based on the observed effects of the wind on the sea surface and land features

Beaufortskalan, Beaufortskala

frozen raindrops or partially melted snowflakes that fall as ice pellets

snöblandat regn, eller regn

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

vitt snöfall, snövitt

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

chinook, varm chinookvind

a drastic and sudden rush of wind

vindpust, åskskyfall

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

snöslush, snöbland

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

by, storm

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

snabb översvämning, plötslig översvämning

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

solsprängning, solstrålar

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

anticyklon

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

storm, kastvind

pleasantly warm, mild, and soothing

mild, behaglig

extremely hot and uncomfortable, often causing sweating

kvav, hett

characterized by intense and oppressive heat

torrid, hettande

so hot as to produce a hissing or crackling sound

distande, kokande

becoming dried, often due to intense heat or a lack of moisture

torrande, brännande

extreme heat, often associated with flames or burning

flammig, brinnande

having a temperature that is only slightly warm

ljummen, mild

relating to or involving the transformation of heat energy

termisk, värme-

characterized by high humidity and oppressive warmth

kvav, fuktig

(of weather) having a sharp, cold quality

kylig, bitter

very cold

arktisk, iskall

freezing as though having sub-zero temperatures

glacial, isande

extremely cold

algid, iskall