a heavy mist or drizzle that occurs in the Congo basin area, often accompanied by onshore winds.
monsoon
the season during which the southwest wind blows, commonly marked by heavy rains; rainy season.
sleet
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls.
torrent
a stream of water flowing with great rapidity and violence.
nimbus
the type of dense clouds or cloud mass with ragged edges, that yields rain or snow; a rain cloud.
sun shower
a light rain shower while the sun is shining.
spate
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring.
mist
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
dew
moisture condensed from the atmosphere, especially at night, and deposited in the form of small drops upon any cool surface.
sprinkle
to rain slightly.
drench
to wet thoroughly; soak.
deluge
a great flood of water; inundation; flood.
drizzle
to rain gently and steadily in fine drops.
cacimbo
a heavy mist or drizzle that occurs in the Congo basin area, often accompanied by onshore winds.
monsoon
the season during which the southwest wind blows, commonly marked by heavy rains; rainy season.
sleet
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls.
torrent
a stream of water flowing with great rapidity and violence.
nimbus
the type of dense clouds or cloud mass with ragged edges, that yields rain or snow; a rain cloud.
sun shower
a light rain shower while the sun is shining.
spate
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring.
mist
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
dew
moisture condensed from the atmosphere, especially at night, and deposited in the form of small drops upon any cool surface.
Flash Cards
