MONSOONS

Meaning of MONSOONS in English

[plural] [noun]The monsoons are (= The monsoon is) late this year.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

MONSOONS — Муссоны
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THE MONSOONS — season during which heavy rains continuously fall in the Far East
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RAIN RETREAT — In the earliest centuries of Buddhism, monks were itinerant, wandering for nine months of the year. When the monsoons began, …
Buddhism English Glossary
SEMARANG — City (pop., 1995 est.: 1,104,405), Java , Indonesia. It is located on Java's northern coast on the banks of the …
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MYANMAR — I or Burma officially Union of Myanmar Country, Southeast Asia, on the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea . …
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MONSOON — Major wind system that seasonally reverses its direction (e.g., one that blows for six months from the northeast and six …
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MALAY PENINSULA — Peninsula, Southeast Asia. Comprising the mainland portion of Malaysia and southwestern Thailand , it occupies an area of 70,000 sq …
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JEFFREYS, SIR HAROLD — born April 22, 1891, Fatfield, Durham, Eng. died March 18, 1989, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire British astronomer and geophysicist. In astronomy, he …
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BHIMA RIVER — River, southern India. Rising in Maharashtra state in the Western Ghats east of Mumbai (Bombay), it flows southeast 400 miles …
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HELP — I. ˈhelp, ˈheu̇p, chiefly in southern US ˈhep verb ( helped -pt ; or now chiefly dialect holp ˈhō(l)p ; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WEATHER — state of the atmosphere at a particular place during a short period of time. It involves such atmospheric phenomena as …
Britannica English vocabulary
MONSOON — any of a type of major wind system that seasonally reverses its directione.g., one that blows for approximately six months …
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JET STREAM — any of several long, narrow high-speed air currents that flow eastward in a generally horizontal zone in the stratosphere or …
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THAILAND
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TAMIL NADU — constituent state of India, located in the extreme southeastern part of the Indian peninsula. It is bounded by the Indian …
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RAMANATHAPURAM — town, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India. A former capital of the Maravan rajas, it produces textiles and jewelry …
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PALGHAT GAP — major break in the Western Ghats mountain range, in southwestern India. Located between the Nilgiri Hills (north) and the Anaimalai …
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MALAY PENINSULA — also called the Kra Peninsula, in Southeast Asia, a long, narrow appendix of the mainland extending south for a distance …
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MALAY ARCHIPELAGO — largest group of islands in the world, consisting of the more than 13,000 islands of Indonesia and the some 7,000 …
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MAGWE — Burmese Magway town, west-central Myanmar (Burma). The town is on the Irrawaddy River opposite Minbu. It is the site of …
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KUNLUN MOUNTAINS — Wade-Giles romanization K'un-lun Shan, Pinyin Kunlun Shan mountain system of Asia, extending for about 1,250 miles (2,000 km) through the …
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KERALA — constituent state of India, located on the Malabar Coast on the southwestern side of the Indian peninsula. It is bounded …
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KARAKORAM RANGE — The Hindu Kush and the Karakoram Range. Chinese (Wade-Giles) K'a-la-k'un-lun Shan, or (Pinyin) Karakorum Shan, great mountain system extending some …
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JEFFREYS, SIR HAROLD — born April 22, 1891, Fatfield, Durham, Eng. died March 18, 1989 British astronomer and geophysicist noted for his wide variety …
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INDIA, FLAG OF — horizontally striped orange-white-green national flag with a 24-spoked blue chakra(wheel) in the centre. The flag's width-to-length ratio is 2 to …
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CLIMATE AND LIFE — Climate and life Coevolution of climate and life It has been well established that life and climate interact and that …
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CHINA SEA
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MONSOON — ( monsoons) 1. The monsoon is the season in Southern Asia when there is a lot of very heavy rain. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MONSOON — n. Major wind system that seasonally reverses its direction (e.g., one that blows for six months from the northeast and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MONSOON SEASONAL WINDS — The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is the region where northeasterly and southeasterly trade winds converge. In regions where the ITCZ …
Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary
MODELING
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