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widely scattered | местами (=isolated (about 10 % affected area), =widely separated; дождь, гроза и т.д. – в сводке погоды; wrong interpreting of the "widely scattered" is "spread out over a wide area", instead of the intended meaning "widely separated". E.g.: "Widely scattered thunderstorms" means 20% of the area will be affected by t-storm. "Scattered thunderstorms" means 30-50% of the area will be affected by t-storm. Lavrin) |
widely scattered showers | местами проливные дожди (roughly speaking widely scattered (20 % affected area) stands for isolated (about 10 % affected area); в сводке погоды; E.g.: Partly sunny in general with a few isolated to widely scattered showers possible. Lavrin) |
widely scattered thunderstorms | местами грозы (в сводке погоды; E.g.: A front will pass through Saturday evening producing widely scattered thunderstorms late Saturday and Saturday evening. Lavrin) |
widely scattered t-storms | местами грозы (Dimitrij) |
widely separated | местами (=widely scattered (means 20% of the area will be affected); дождь, гроза и т.д.; instead of widely separated, the term widely scattered can be used Lavrin) |