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Question		Answer
cloud at ground level with less than 1000 meters visibility (distinguished from haze by its wetness and grey colour) start learning		fog
cloud at ground level with more than 1000 meters visibility zamglenie start learning		mist
fine dust or vapour causing an unclear, clouded atmosphere opary, mgiełka start learning		haze
a type of cloud which is high, dense and generates storm activity start learning		CB cumulonimbus
wind blowing in the same direction as the direction of travel of the aircraft start learning		tailwind
sudden rush of wind podmuch, poryw start learning		gust
snow and rain together (precipitation) start learning		sleet
sudden vertical descending movement of a mass of air prąd zstępujący start learning		downdraught
bottom of cloud level pułap (chmur) start learning		ceiling
wind blowing in a direction perpendicular to the direction of travel of the aircraft perpendicular - prostopadły start learning		crosswind
gradual lateral movement off course usually caused by a crosswind start learning		drift
ice in a thin layer on the surface of the road gołoledź / szklanka start learning		black ice
intermittent ice cover on the ground start learning		ice patches
small area of still water, especially one that has been formed naturally start learning		a pool of water
accumulation, accretion, growth start learning		a build-up
snow that has been moved into a heap (by men) start learning		snow bank
snow that has been blown by the wind so that it is deep start learning		snow drift
snow that has deep grooves in it frozen hard koleiny w śniegu start learning		snow ruts
mixture of snow and liquid water on the ground breja start learning		slush
a large dangerous local wind gradient and change in wind direction characterised by a sudden downward gust causing the A/C to loose airspeed and altitude uskok wiatru start learning		windshear
chemical or industrial gases start learning		fumes
very localised, descending wind which hits the ground and spreads out; it causes an increase in airspeed as the A/C enters it, followed immediately by a decrease in airspeed start learning		microburst
fumes caused by combustion start learning		smoke
very light but constant rain mżawka start learning		drizzle
bright reflected our refracted light blask, oślepiające światło start learning		glare
a heavy, sudden fall of rain ulewa start learning		downpour
a severe snowstorm zamieć / śnieżyca start learning		blizzard
large quantity of water covering area that is usually dry start learning		flood
a very strong wind, a storm at sea wichura start learning		gale
to become liquid through heating start learning		melt
hot, uncomfortable; making it difficult to breathe duszno start learning		stifling
temperature below zero start learning		frost
covered with cloud, dull start learning		overcast
with strong winds bardzo wietrznie start learning		blustery
light wind start learning		breeze
the condition of being hot, high temperature start learning		heat
a weather condition in which the temperature falls below freezing-point start learning		freezing
continuous dry weather start learning		drought
flash of light in the sky start learning		lightning
(used about a flight) uncomfortable because of bad weather start learning		bumpy
small drops of water that form on the ground at night start learning		dew
the loud noise that you sometimes hear in the sky during a storm start learning		thunder
a small ball of ice that falls as rain start learning		hailstone
a surface that is difficult to move on because it is smooth or wet start learning		slippery
______ winds porywisty start learning		gusting winds
______ thunderstorms silne start learning		severe thunderstorms
______ flooding nagłe / błyskawiczne start learning		flash flooding
______ snow nawiewający start learning		drifting snow
______ showers przelotne start learning		scattered showers

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