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Weather
Intermediate Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| atmosphere | a mass of gasses around the earth |
| breeze | a light wind |
| gust of wind | a strong rush of wind |
| gale | a storm at the sea or a very strong wind |
| blizzard | a violent storm |
| drizzle | a gentle light rain that looks like a mist or fog |
| shower | a short light rain |
| downpour | a heavy continuous rainfall |
| drought | a long period when there is no rain |
| slush | wet, partly melted snow |