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Klima

Definitions of Klima
  1. noun
    the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
    synonyms: Wetter, Wetterlage
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    types:
    Sonnenschein
    moderate weather; suitable for outdoor activities
    Niederschlag
    the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
    Drift, Luftbewegung, Wind
    air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
    überfrieren
    weather cold enough to cause freezing
    Böe
    a strong current of air
    Hagel
    precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
    Regen, Regenfall, Regenwetter
    water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
    Schneeregen
    partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)
    Schnee, Schneefall
    precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
    ziehen
    a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)
    Hoch, Hochdruckgebiet, Hochdruckzone
    (meteorology) winds spiraling outward from a high pressure center; circling clockwise in the northern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the southern
    Tief, Tiefdruckgebiet, Tiefdruckzone
    (meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern
    Bewölkung, Wolkenbildung, Wolkenfeld
    the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
    type of:
    Wetterverb, atmosphärisches Phänomen
    a physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere
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