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heavy drizzle
- Fonte1
- WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION. Guide to meteorological instruments and methods of observation. Geneva, 2012. (WMO, n.8).
- Fonte2
- GRÃ-BRETANHA. Meteorological Office. The meteorological glossary. 2nd ed. London: H. M. Stationery Office, 1930.
- Nota adicional1
- It also reduces visibility to below 1 000 m.
- Contexto
- In mountainous or hilly regions, rain clouds (nimbus) are often adjacent to the ground, and precipitation takes place in the form of minute waterdrops, the apparent effect being a combination of thick mist and heavy drizzle.
- Subárea
- Aeronautical Meteorology
- Related Term
- moderate drizzle
- slight drizzle
- Spanish
- llovizna fuerte