Humid continental climate — worldwide Dsa … Wikipedia
Heat wave of 2006 derecho series — The heat wave of 2006 derecho series was a series of severe wind events associated with powerful thunderstorms, known as derechos, that occurred in a five day period between July 17 and July 21, 2006. The first storms took place across a wide… … Wikipedia
Heat wave — A heat wave is a prolonged period of excessively hot weather, which may be accompanied by high humidity. There is no universal definition of a heat wave;cite journal |last=Meehl |first=George A. |coauthors=Tebaldi, Claudia |title=More Intense,… … Wikipedia
heat — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 being hot/level of temperature ADJECTIVE ▪ burning, fierce (esp. BrE), great, intense, searing, terrible, tremendous ▪ The soil is baked dry by the fierce … Collocations dictionary
Heat illness — Calenture redirects here. For the album by The Triffids, see Calenture (album). Heatstroke and Heatstrokes redirect here. For the film, see Heatstroke (film). For the song by Krokus, see Metal Rendez vous. Sunstroke redirects here. For other uses … Wikipedia
Heat Wave of 1995 Derecho Series — The Heat Wave of 1995 Derecho Series are a series of derechos that occurred from July 11 through July 15, 1995 in the U.S. This weather event is among one of the least known about but still notable weather events that occurred during the 20th… … Wikipedia
heat wave — noun a wave of unusually hot weather • Hypernyms: ↑wave * * * noun 1. : a wave of thermal radiation 2. : hot wave * * * 1. an air mass of high temperature covering an extended area and moving relatively slowly. 2. a period o … Useful english dictionary
humid — adj. Humid is used with these nouns: ↑air, ↑atmosphere, ↑climate, ↑condition, ↑heat, ↑night, ↑summer, ↑weather … Collocations dictionary
heat wave — 1. an air mass of high temperature covering an extended area and moving relatively slowly. 2. a period of abnormally hot and usually humid weather. [1875 80] * * * … Universalium
2006 North American heat wave — The 2006 North American heat wave spread throughout most of the United States and Canada beginning on July 15, 2006, killing at least 225 people. That day the temperature reached 117 °F (47 °C) in Pierre, South Dakota, with many places in South… … Wikipedia