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silver storm

/ˈsɪlvər stɔːrm/

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/ˈsɪlvər stɔːrm/C1formalscientific
  • ruМетеорологическое явление, при котором дождь замерзает при контакте с поверхностями, создавая слой льда, который может нанести ущерб деревьям, линиям электропередач и дорогам. Также известно как ледяной дождь.

A meteorological phenomenon where rain freezes on contact with surfaces, creating a coating of ice that can cause damage to trees, power lines, and roads. Also known as an ice storm.

  1. Freezing rain eventB2formal

    A weather phenomenon where rain freezes on contact with surfaces, creating a coating of ice that glistens like silver.

    ruЛедяной дождь

    • The silver storm left a thick layer of ice on all the trees and power lines.
    • Driving was extremely dangerous during the silver storm.
    • The city was paralyzed for days after the silver storm.