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WOD #13 Vocabulary
Weather Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| blustery | (adjective) windy, noisy, and stormy |
| cirrus | (adjective) a high, thin cloud that means fair weather |
| cumulus | (adjective) a puffy cloud that means fair weather |
| humid | (adjective) weather that is moist or slightly wet |
| inversion | (noun) when air temperature increases at high alititudes instead of decreasing, as it normally does |
| meteorologist | (noun) someone who studies atmospheric conditions and forecasts the weather |
| monsoon | (noun) a seasonal wind that usually brings heavy rains |
| precipitation | (noun) rain, snow, sleet, or hail |
| stratus | (adjective) low, gray cloud that often brings rain or snow |
| typhoon | (noun) a violent cyclone or hurricane in the western Pacific Ocean |