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typhoon collapse: a tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans

hurricane collapse: a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)

tempest collapse: (literary) a violent wind; "a tempest swept over the island"

gale collapse: a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale

blizzard collapse: a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds

mistral collapse: a strong north wind that blows in France during the winter

squall collapse: sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation; make high-pitched, whiney noises; blow in a squall; "When it squalls, a prudent sailor reefs his sails"

tornado collapse: a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground

cyclone collapse: a violent rotating windstorm; (meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low-pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern

monsoon collapse: a seasonal wind in southern Asia; blows from the southwest (bringing rain) in summer and from the northeast in winter; any wind that changes direction with the seasons; rainy season in southern Asia when the southwestern monsoon blows, bringing heavy rains

inhalation collapse: the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing

westerly collapse: of wind; from the west; lying in or toward the west; from the west; "the wind blew westerly"; toward the west; "we began to steer away westerly"- Daniel Defoe

easterly collapse: from the east; used especially of winds; "an eastern wind"; "the winds are easterly"; lying in or toward the east; "the east side of New York"; "eastern cities"; from the east; "the winds blew easterly all night"

air pocket collapse: a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly

storm collapse: a direct and violent assault on a stronghold; a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightening; a violent commotion or disturbance; "the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away"; "it was only a tempest in a teapot"; attack by storm; attack suddenly; take by force; "Storm the fort"; blow hard; "It was storming all night"; rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning; "If it storms, we'll need shelter"

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