日晷/sundial

日晷/sundial：

Sundial is a simple device that tells time by the position of the sun.

Eddy/漩渦

Eddy/漩渦：

If you swirl the egg yolks quickly, a small eddy will be formed inside the steel bowl.

Cold snap/寒流

Cold snap/寒流，The first cold snap will hit northern Taiwan on the weekend. The temperature is expected to plunge as low as 14 degrees Celsius.

A rolling blackout/a load shedding/輪流限電(n)

A rolling blackout/a load shedding/輪流限電(n)，The city government implemented rolling blackouts to manage demand in summer； The latest load shedding schedule is published online.

Thermostat/自動恆溫裝置

Thermostat/自動恆溫裝置，The building is equipped with a central heating thermostat.

The spring/vernal equinox and fall/autumn/autumnal equinox/春秋分

The spring/vernal equinox and fall/autumn/autumnal equinox/春秋分，on the vernal/spring and autumnal/autumn equinoxes, day and night are of equal length.

Climatologist...氣象學家

Climatologist/氣象學家。

Barometer...氣壓計

Barometer/氣壓計，也可以用來只一件事情或情況的變化：Media is a good barometer for freedom of speech in a country.

雨量相關的英文...

這兩天梅雨季節/monsoon到，來分享一下雨量/rainfall由少到多的分類：極少/scanty; 不足/deficient; 正常/normal; 過多/excess.

Blizzard...暴風雪的英文

Blizzard/暴風雪的英文，也是一家專門出經典電玩的製作公司的名字，冬天的時候還蠻常見到這個字的！

常見卻總是拼不出來的英文單字...氣象學

很常在看天氣的新聞時看到氣象學/meteorology與氣象學家meteorologist兩個單字，但總是記不住他的用法跟念法，希望下次不會在忘記了 ><