heavy squall

heavy squall
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  • Squall — (skw[add]l), n. [Cf. Sw. sqval an impetuous running of water, sqvalregn a violent shower of rain, sqvala to stream, to gush.] A sudden and violent gust of wind often attended with rain or snow. [1913 Webster] The gray skirts of a lifting squall.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Squall — A squall is a sudden, sharp increase in wind speed which is usually associated with active weather, such as rain showers, thunderstorms, or heavy snow. [The Weather Channel. [http://www.weather.com/glossary/s.html Weather Glossary: S.] Retrieved… …   Wikipedia

  • Squall Leonhart — General VG character name=Squall Leonhart caption=Squall Leonhart series= Final Fantasy , Kingdom Hearts firstgame= Final Fantasy VIII artist=Tetsuya Nomura voiceactor= David Boreanaz, Doug Erholtz japanactor= Hideo Ishikawa inuniverse=Final… …   Wikipedia

  • Squall line — [ thumb|right|200 px|Cyclonic vortex over Pennsylvania with a trailing squall line.] A squall line is a line of severe thunderstorms that can form along and/or ahead of a cold front. In the early 20th century, the term was used as a synonym for… …   Wikipedia

  • squall — Synonyms and related words: altercation, bark, battle cry, bawl, bay, beef, bell, bellow, bickering, black squall, blare, blast, blat, blate, bleat, blizzard, blow, blow a hurricane, blow great guns, blow over, blow up, blubber, bluster, boom,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • squall line — noun a cold front along which squalls or thunderstorms are likely • Hypernyms: ↑cold front, ↑polar front * * * noun 1. : an intersection or boundary between the cold and the warm winds of an extratropical cyclone or between the cold air of an… …   Useful english dictionary

  • squall line — A narrow zone of meteorological activity usually parallel or nearly parallel to a cold frontal surface, occurring some distance away. Squall line activity, or a line squall, is characterized by thunderstorms, heavy rain, brief wind shifts, gusty… …   Aviation dictionary

  • squall — skwɔːl n. sudden powerful storm accompanied by heavy snow or rain; scream, shout v. shout, scream; blow suddenly and powerfully …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Black squall — Squall Squall (skw[add]l), n. [Cf. Sw. sqval an impetuous running of water, sqvalregn a violent shower of rain, sqvala to stream, to gush.] A sudden and violent gust of wind often attended with rain or snow. [1913 Webster] The gray skirts of a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Thick squall — Squall Squall (skw[add]l), n. [Cf. Sw. sqval an impetuous running of water, sqvalregn a violent shower of rain, sqvala to stream, to gush.] A sudden and violent gust of wind often attended with rain or snow. [1913 Webster] The gray skirts of a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • White squall — Squall Squall (skw[add]l), n. [Cf. Sw. sqval an impetuous running of water, sqvalregn a violent shower of rain, sqvala to stream, to gush.] A sudden and violent gust of wind often attended with rain or snow. [1913 Webster] The gray skirts of a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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