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Weather Vocabulary

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  • Many days of very hot weather.
    heat wave
  • A long period without rain...
    drought
  • Covered or partially covered skies with clouds...
    cloudy
  • A large amount of water spread from a river, sea etc. that covers an area that is normally dry is a....
    flood
  • A short period of rain is called a...
    shower
  • A strong wind that blows in a circle is a
    tornado.
  • Clear skies with lots of sunshine
    sunny
  • A very strong wind in the west Atlantic is called a...
    hurricane
  • Severe snowstorm with strong winds and snow that makes it hard to see
    blizzard
  • A storm with thunder and lightning and usually heavy rain is a ...
    thunderstorm
  • A oceanic wave caused by earthquake activity
    tsunami
  • A sudden violent movement of the ground is described as an....
    earthquake
  • High moisture content in the air, often accompanied by a sticky feeling
    humid
  • A large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain is an...
    avalanche