All words related to weather, climate and disaster

Introduction

Everybody knows the importance of vocabulary in speaking without having a great command over it one can never be called an effective speaker therefore, we’ve brought you here all words related for weather that is needed while making a conversation on this subject once you get familiar with these words, You’ll never get stuck in between the talks, never lose your self-confidence, and would be able to answer the question (what is the weather like today?) in a better way.

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List of all-weather words

Torrid (adj) – (बहुत गरम या सूखा)
Boiling hot weather; really hot and dry; parching, burning; passionate.                            e.g.
Due to a torrid summer, I had to buy air conditioners.  

Sunny and warm – (सुहाना मौसम)                                                                                        pleasant weather

overcast (adj) – (बादलों भरा)
cloudy; gloomy.
e.g.
playing cricket under the overcast sky has its own feel.

fog (n/v) – (कोहरा)
A cloud at ground level.
e.g.
I met with an accident last day due to fog.

smoggy (adj) – (धुएं और कोहरे के मिश्रण)
clouded with a mixture of smoke and fog.
+day,+air,+city.
e.g.
We should not go outside on a smoggy day as we know there is a lot of pollution in the air.

Blazing – (बहुत गर्म मौसम)
very hot weather
e.g. Working under the blazing sun is really a big deal.

sunlight – (सूरज की रोशनी)
light from the sun
e.g.
The sunlight gives us vitamin D.

sunshine – (सूरज से प्रकाश और गर्मी)
light and heat from the sun.
e.g.
We organized the cricket match in the bright sunshine.

Haze – (धुन्ध)
dust or smoke in the air that causes reduced visibility
e.g.
The police couldn’t catch the criminal because he vanished into the haze.

a dense fog – (घना कोहरा)
thick fog
e.g.
The train is running an hour late due to dense fog.

puddle (n) – (छोटे-छोटे पानी भरे गड्ढे)
e.g.
seeing a lot of puddles are common in the rainy season.

storm (n/v) – (आँधी-तूफ़ान के साथ तेज बारिश)
Heavy rain with loud noise
e.g.
I had to catch the train but due to a violent storm, I didn’t step out of my home.

breeze(n,v) – (हल्की हवा)
Light wind or current of air (usually refreshing)

gusty (adj) – (तेज हवा के साथ बीच-बीच में बादलों का गर्जना)
quite windy and short intermittent blasts in between.
e.g.
I’ve trapped many times in gusty winds while playing cricket.

Downpour (n) – (एकाएक घनघोर वर्षा)
heavy rain
e.g.
Our road was blocked due to a sudden downpour and we couldn’t reach on time for an interview.

Thunder and lightening (phrase) – (बिजली के चमक के साथ-साथ इसका गर्जना)
Crashing sound with the flesh of light
e.g.
a lot of people are killed because of thunder and lightning and several get injured per year that suffers lifelong neurological damage and other health issues.

Freezing (adj) – (बहुत ठँडा)
extremely cold.
e.g.
Do not go outside, it’s freezing cold there.

flurry (n) – a sudden shortfall of snow or rain
(बर्फ़ या वर्षा का आकस्मिक झोंका).
e.g.
A flurry of rain made us wet while we’re sitting in the courtyard.

Breezy (adj) – (ताज़ा – ताज़ा हवा)
nice, refreshing wind.
e.g.
She took me to a breezy place for spending time with me.

snowfall (n) – (बर्फ का गिरना)
to fall (snow)
e.g.
All of us had gone to worship lord Shiva in Kedarnath but were stranded due to heavy snowfall.

Snowflake (n) – (हिमपात का एक खंड)
a crystal of snow
e.g.
The courtyard is full of snowflakes.

gale (n) – (तेज हवा)
strong wind
e.g.
The mango tree was blown down in the gale.

drizzle (n/v) – (बूंदाबांदी पड़ना)
light rain
e.g.
it’s been drizzling since morning so, Today’s cricket match would not be held.

pouring (adj) – (मूसलाधार बारिश होना)
raining a lot
e.g.
Do not play in the pouring rain.

blizzard (n) – (तेज हवाओं के साथ भारी हिमपात)
A heavy snowstorm with strong winds
e.g.
We have got stuck there for few hours due to a howling blizzard.

sleet (n) – (ओलों के साथ होने वाला वर्षा)
rain and snow mixed
e.g.
No matter it’s snow or rainfall, wind or sleet; we’ve to do our work for feeding our families 3 times.

humid (adj) – (नम)
damp; most
e.g.
it’s really so humid today that we can’t even take breath easily.

heat wave (phrase) – ( गर्म मौसम भरा दिन )
many days of hot weather
e.g
we’re not expected that a heatwave would hit us so early.

summer (n) – (वर्ष का सबसे गर्म मौसम)
the warmest season of the year

winter (n) – (वर्ष का सबसे ठंडा मौसम)
the coldest season of the year

spring (n) – (हरियाली का मौसम)
the season of growth ( between summer and winter)
e.g.
Exploring nature in spring would make your every day as everywhere would be greenish.

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autumn, fall – (पतझड़)
the season when the leaves fall off the trees.
e.g.
I don’t like going outside in autumn as everything seems to be deserted.

Monsoon (n) – (बरसात का मौसम)
rainy season in southern Asia.
e.g.
potters do not like monsoons since their clay pots and dishes get ruined.

Most important measuring instruments

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hygrometer – (हवा या गैस की आर्द्रता का मापक)
measures the humidity of the air or gas.

barometer – (वायुमंडलीय दबाव को मापने का यंत्र)
measures atmospheric pressure

thermometer – (ताप-मापक यंत्र)
measures temperature

anemometer – (पवन-वेग मापक)
measures wind speed

rain gauge – (वर्षा का मापक)
measures precipitation

wind vane – (हवा की दिशा का मापक)
measures wind direction

Process of the Water Cycle

water cycle – (जमीन पर बारिश होने के पहले की पूरी प्रक्रिया)
The continuous process by which water moves from Earth’s surface to the atmosphere and back.
e.g.
Can you elaborate the water cycle in a layman Language?

atmosphere – A thin layer of gases surrounding Earth

Evaporation/Vaporization – Liquid to gas

Condensation – Gas to liquid

Precipitation – any form of water (rain; snow; sleet or hail) that falls from clouds

meterologist – (जो आने वाले दिनों का मौसम बताएं)
A person who forecasts the weather and studies the climate patterns.

 Natural Disasters

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Earthquake – (भूकंप)
It’s the movement of the planet Earth due to the shifting of the tectonic plate.
e.g.
Japan is the only Island country that faces around 1500 earthquakes every single year.

Seismometer or Seismographs – भूकंप-सूचक यंत्र, भूकंप मापने का यन्त्र। 

Landslide – (भूस्खलन)
It’s the slide of a large amount of rock and dirt falling down a cliff or mountain.
e.g.
quite a few people, inside the home, were buried beneath a landslide.

Avalanche – (हिमस्खलन)
a great mass of falling snow and ice.
e.g.
My friend, a great skier, was killed last year in the avalanche.

Drought – (सूखा)
A long period of dry weather.
e.g.
The government has constructed many reservoirs so as to protect us from drought.

Hurricane (n) – (बेहद हिंसक तूफान)
Extremely violent storm
e.g.
The hurricane destroyed the entire village in such a way that became a long-lasting nightmare for every villager.

Tsunami (n) – (भूकंप के कारण एक लंबी ऊँची का समुद्री लहर)
a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake
e.g.
I saw a very disturbing nightmare about a tsunami that turned the whole village into debris.

tornado/cyclone/typhoon/whirlwind (n) – (तेज हवा जो बेलनाकार आकार में घूमती हो)
a violent storm with a very strong wind blowing in a circle in a cylindrical or funnel-shaped.
e.g.
a cyclone can cause widespread damage and a lot of fatalities in no time.

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