meteorology of climates and their phenomena
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Time of year
one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions; "the regular sequence of the seasons"
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extremely cold; "an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weathe…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Climate.lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate romance"; "a prissy and…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Climate.the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time; "the dank climate of southern Wales"; "plants from a cold clime t…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Climate.of or relating to a climate; "climatic changes"
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Climate.of or relating to a climate; "climatic changes"
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Climate.the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time; "the dank climate of southern Wales"; "plants from a cold clime t…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Climate.of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War; "the Continental Ar…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Climate.lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate romance"; "a prissy and…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Climate.lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate romance"; "a prissy and…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Climate.a shortage of rainfall; "farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season"
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Climate.a shortage of rainfall; "farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season"
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Climate.extremely cold; "an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weathe…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Climate.extremely cold; "an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weathe…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Climate.extremely cold; "an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weathe…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Climate.extremely cold; "an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weathe…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Climate.bordering on or living or characteristic of those near the sea; "a maritime province"; "maritime farmers"; "maritime cultures"
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Climate.a seasonal wind in southern Asia; blows from the southwest (bringing rain) in summer and from the northeast in winter
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Of or pertaining to a year; returning every year; coming or happening once in the year; yearly.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: natural, periods, year, divided, equinoxes.the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation; "t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: natural, periods, year, divided, equinoxes.Of or pertaining to the atmosphere; of the nature of, or resembling, the atmosphere; as, atmospheric air; the atmospheric envelope of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: natural, periods, year, divided, equinoxes.A sudden swelling or reenforcement of a sound, recurring at regular intervals, and produced by the interference of sound waves of slig…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: natural, periods, year, divided, equinoxes.Leap year; every fourth year, in which a day is added to the month of February on account of the excess of the tropical year (365 d. 5…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: natural, periods, year, divided, equinoxes.a form of schizophrenia characterized by a tendency to remain in a fixed stuporous state for long periods; the catatonia may give way…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: natural, periods, year, divided, equinoxes.a form of schizophrenia characterized by a tendency to remain in a fixed stuporous state for long periods; the catatonia may give way…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: natural, periods, year, divided, equinoxes.a form of schizophrenia characterized by a tendency to remain in a fixed stuporous state for long periods; the catatonia may give way…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: natural, periods, year, divided, equinoxes.The science which treats of measuring time by regular divisions or periods, and which assigns to events or transactions their proper d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: natural, periods, year, divided, equinoxes.A period in human life in which some great change is supposed to take place in the constitution. The critical periods are thought by s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: natural, periods, year, divided, equinoxes.the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation; "t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: natural, periods, year, divided, equinoxes.An interval of time in which a certain succession of events or phenomena is completed, and then returns again and again, uniformly and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: natural, periods, year, divided, equinoxes.To go through a process of natural evolution or growth, by successive changes from a less perfect to a more perfect or more highly org…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: natural, periods, year, divided, equinoxes.Making a circuit of the year of the seasons; recurring in each quarter of the year; as, ember fasts.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: natural, periods, year, divided, equinoxes.
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