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Definition of Thundershowers
1. thundershower [n] - See also: thundershower
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thundershowers
Literary usage of Thundershowers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Meteorology: A Text-book on the Weather, the Causes of Its Changes, and by Willis Isbister Milham (1912)
"C. thundershowers DEFINITION AND DESCRIPTION 321. Definition and chief characteristics.
— A shower is usually defined as a copious rainfall of short ..."
2. Meteorology: A Text-book on the Weather, the Causes of Its Changes, and by Willis Isbister Milham (1912)
"Within the tropics there are showers many places where there are nearly 200 days
in the course of h thundershowers. The number of days with thundershowers ..."
3. Syllabus of a Course on Meteorology by Willis Isbister Milham (1906)
"... W 254, 255 Section з—The origin and growth of a thundershower (1) Three kinds
of thundershowers M 285-289 ; W 251, 252 (2) Convectional theory of origin ..."
4. Annual Report by Philippines Weather Bureau, Manila Observatory (1919)
"8 ф in the morning and afternoon: heavy thundershowers in the forenoon; ...
7 d in the forenoon; heavy thundershowers came from E in the afternoon; ..."
5. Climate of New South Wales: Descriptive, Historical, and Tabular by Henry Chamberlaine Russell (1877)
"December 10th, thundershower ; 17th, few drops rain and thunder ; 19th, two
thundershowers ; 20th, thundershower ; 21st, rain ; 22nd, rain ; 23rd, ..."
6. Annals of the Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College by Harvard College Observatory (1892)
"M. to midnight ; Newburyport, thundershowers, and Nashua, ... "A peculiarity
noticed in Malden is that some thundershowers from the west rise very ..."
7. Annals of the Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College by Harvard College Observatory (1892)
""A peculiarity noticed in Maiden is that some thundershowers from the west rise
very threateningly, but before reaching their height seem to divide, ..."
8. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1893)
"It caused thunderstorms and heavy rains over the greater part of that country,
but in the British Isles only local thundershowers occurred, although thunder ..."
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