thunderstorms

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• thunderstorms — n. electrical storm, storm of thunder and lightning …   English contemporary dictionary

• Fear of thunderstorms — An abnormal and persistent fear of thunderstorms. Sufferers experience anxiety even when they realize the risk of harm is very small. Consequently, when indoors they might seek shelter under a bed, in a closet or in a basement. They generally… …   Medical dictionary

• Ordinary Thunderstorms —   1st edition …   Wikipedia

• occasional thunderstorms — storm of rain thunder and lightning which only occurs sometimes …   English contemporary dictionary

• thorms — Thunderstorms. Hello, folks. Today we will be experiencing rain, along with thorms …   Dictionary of american slang

• thorms — Thunderstorms. Hello, folks. Today we will be experiencing rain, along with thorms …   Dictionary of american slang

• severe thunderstorm — Thunderstorms with damaging winds or hail. A severe storm is one having winds greater than 57 miles per hour or hail 3/4 in in diameter or larger (dime size or bigger) …   Aviation dictionary

• Thunderstorm — Electrical storm redirects here. For other uses, see Electrical storm (disambiguation). A typical thunderstorm A thunderstorm, also known as an electrical storm, a lightning storm, thundershower or simply a storm is a form of weather… …   Wikipedia

• thunderstorm — /thun deuhr stawrm /, n. a transient storm of lightning and thunder, usually with rain and gusty winds, sometimes with hail or snow, produced by cumulonimbus clouds. Also called electrical storm. [1645 55; THUNDER + STORM] * * * Violent, short… …   Universalium

• climate — /kluy mit/, n. 1. the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years. 2. a region or… …   Universalium

• tornado — tornadic /tawr nad ik, nay dik/, adj. tornadolike, adj. /tawr nay doh/, n., pl. tornadoes, tornados. 1. a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, esp. in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel shaped cloud… …   Universalium