Patchy adjective definition and synonyms macmillan. Patchy definition is marked by, consisting of, or diversified with patches. Patchy meaning in the cambridge english dictionary. A patchy substance or colour exists in some places but not in others, or is thick in some. The 10 basic types of clouds and how to recognize them. The list of cloud types groups the main genera as high cirrus, cirro, middle alto, multilevel nimbostratus, cumulus, cumulonimbus, and low stratus, strato according to the altitude level or levels at which each cloud is normally found. Antonyms for light rain include downpour, rainstorm, deluge, rainfall, thunderstorm, storm, drencher, inundation, cloudburst and flood. Low clouds and patchy rain are forecast for tomorrow. Fltplan offers preflight, inflight, and postflight tools including. A small piece of material affixed to another, larger piece to conceal, reinforce, or repair a worn area, hole, or tear. Light is being shed on a once cloudy situation or problem. Patchy definition and meaning collins english dictionary.
Light rain, light rain baby, fallin down light rain, light rain baby, fallin down soon as it hit my windowpane surely hit the ground big, bull, bull, bull, bullfrog. These clouds are most commonly seen in the winter, and can cause the appearance of a halo around the sun or the moon. Weather prediction center wpc list of abbreviations and. You can find rain as a symbol in literary works from odyssey to a tale of two cities and even the harry potter series. To see light in your dream represents illumination, clarity, guidance, plain understanding, and insight. The morning will start with some patchy raincloudfog at first. Similarly a 40% chance means only 2 times in 5 will anyone get rain, a 60% chance means 3 in 5, still being 2 in 5 that there will be no rain at all. You probably read or hear the weather forecast almost every day, but what do all those terms actually mean. Cloudy with some mist and fog and patchy rain in parts.
If visibilities vary in different directions, 700m one way, 1400m another then the fog is in patches that is thick in some places and thin or gone in others. This one might be a useful warning to check that those gutters are clear. According to the ktln website we are to expext some patchy rain for the last couple of days of our week long stay. I am now imagining the nightmare of attempting to eat my steak on the rooftop terrace of a restaurant whist holding up an umbrella. Light drizzle definition of light drizzle by the free dictionary.
Mozambiques drought is patchy, with some areas enjoying good rainfall or able to use old portuguese colonialera irrigation schemes to boost production. If there is a chance of thunderstorms during the day, this will be mentioned. The meaning of words and phrases in modern culture seem fragmented. Its the gaps between the periods of rainfall that make it patchy. Weather vocabulary in english rain words related to rain and their meanings. Lists of the best ultimate killer classic oldies music. Over the next five or six days it will be more settled but with patchy drizzle, overnight patchy fog. Contained in this document is a list of abbreviations and acronyms which may appear in weather prediction center wpc discussions.
This may be because of the wide array of media and the tendency of different generations to channel themselves into the cultural media streams of their own generation. Scattered thunderstorms during the evening fog may develop overnight. Brokena limb with the shape of something broken, best used for renaming. A 60% chance of rain does not imply that any rain that does happen will be heavier than that coming out of a 20% chance forecast. Light rail passing by slowly in the distance rail squealing. Thursday will be another largely dry day with warm bright spells, but the west could see patchy light drizzle and northeast scotland will see further spells of rain. Today, friday, july 5, will see sunny spells across most of the country at first, though it will be cloudier in the north with patchy, light rain. The lords young heartbeat rare 1960s psych garage rock duration. Looking for online definition of patchy in the medical dictionary. After rain by dermot kennedy katie june 27, 2016 january 18, 2020 10 comments on after rain by dermot kennedy time and time again, some of my favorite songs are the ones that take me completely off guard.
Moderate rain is 26mm an hour, heavy rain is more than 6mm an hour. A patchy substance or colour exists in some places but not in others, or is. If very heavy rainfall is a possibility, you may see words such as showers, heavy at times. Practical maritime english meteorological symbols sky. You have found the truth to a situation or an answer to a problem. Crouchgood at stalking or something to do with their paws. Crookeda crooked part of their body, used for renames. Drizzle definition of drizzle by the free dictionary. Rain has acted as a symbol of numerous things ranging on a wide scale of good and bad ever since symbolism has ever been around. In weather terms, this means the pressure pattern, fronts, wind direction and speed and how they will change and evolve over the coming few days. The aim of this article is to make it as easy as possible for you to learn to distinguish the different types of clouds from each. Synonyms, crossword answers and other related words for light rain drizzle we hope that the following list of synonyms for the word drizzle will help you to finish your crossword today.
Airportfbo information, approach plates digital charts, routes. Also consider the color of the light for additional significance if the light is particularly bright, then it indicates that you need to move toward a. Light rail passing by first and being followed by a commuter train both at medium speed rail squealing. Cirrostratus clouds are thin, white clouds that cover the whole sky like a veil. A cold front will keep the chance of patchy light rain in the forecast saturday. Some light rain ahead but conditions remaining generally good. Wind terms the wind is a continuous succession of gusts and.
Even in modern day media rain has been used as an important symbol. Synonyms for light rain include drizzle, shower, sprinkle, trickle, drop, covering, droplet, runnel, sprinkling and rivulet. Patchy definition of patchy by the free dictionary. Weve arranged the synonyms in length order so that they are easier to find. Welcome to fltplan, a free flight planning service for creating and filing ifr and vfr flight plans, obtaining weather briefings and navigation logs for flights in the u. If your lawn has extensive areas of patchy growth, try watering it. Small cumulus are commonly grouped with the low clouds because they do not show significant vertical extent.
These lightweight rain pants feature columbias omnitech technology, creating a soft fabric that is comfortable to wear yet waterproof and breathable. Temperature, pressure and winds are all in balance and the atmosphere is constantly changing to preserve this balance. Heavy constant steady pouring rain or downpour is a lot of rain in a short time. When appropriate you will also be advised of other. Use the alphabetical index below or scroll through the entire list. This means that where very light, patchy rain or drizzle is expected, there may be occasions where the chance of seeing at least a few spots of rain is high so a high % chance of rain, but the. Thunderstorms early, then partly cloudy after midnight. The word synoptic simply means a summary of the current situation. Cloudy skies early, then off and on rain showers overnight. Patchy adjective definition and synonyms macmillan dictionary. Cirrocumulus clouds are thin, sometimes patchy, sheetlike clouds. Miriam is a one with a lot of interpretations but rising water and strong waters are used as meanings of it sometimes. The many variations, however, can be grouped into one of 10 basic types depending on their general shape and height in the sky.
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