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- g# F: h( E I9 i) I( aCTV天气预报专家Ozero说:2007年有个温暖的开始,但很快从北冰洋吹过来的寒流,将在本周三带来18年以来最大的暴风雪,将会是对严冬的一个考验。周三的北冰洋寒流,将会使气温下降,并带来14CM的降雪和强风,风冷系数将达到零下40度。
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6 Y: h) Y3 l" [6 c: v, e( A: z3 SWORST SINCE 1989?
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7 [2 r% I1 B6 @根据专家估计,这次将是1989年1月30号以来的最严重的一次。在89年的那次,风速达30KMH,气温降至-27度,加上风冷系数到-42度。事情也许并不是太糟,但看起来仍是一个叫人不好过的暴风雪天。。
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Shelley Williams, Bissell Centre executive director说:天气将会使生活变得艰难,但我们的工作人员和志愿者们会努力帮助那些无家可归的人。我相信他们会努力工作并提交一个过冬计划。% O4 C/ e; \; ^/ |
/ V7 Z _: d' X4 n( h" v/ Y# O& DCoun. Kim Krushell said 城市的清雪工作在十一月份被拖延,是由于找不到签约者,但这种状况在12月份已经改善。如果这种状况持续下去,我们会平安度过这场暴风雪。
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* z& |' o+ w: i% f: l/ s& zOzero said,雪会在周四下,但低温在白天将保持在零下20多度,夜间将零下30多度,并将持续2周。这一状况与在一月2号打破了常年记录,达到了零上2度的上一周天气将形成对比。
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* a: }& }8 X" N7 [, cWACKY EVERYWHERE
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Indeed, the weather has been wacky across the country this season.
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0 K' ^9 r' q& b( qSnow is rare in many regions, with ski hills and tourist operators complaining the weather has been melting away their bottom line.
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Climatologists have predicted 2007 will be the warmest year on record.
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! v5 W) p! n& k0 c, b4 g, fIn Ottawa, the Rideau Canal, billed as the world's longest skating rink, still isn't frozen.! N6 c" Q+ C) s
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In Toronto, temperatures were expected to continue hovering a few degrees above freezing for the next few days.
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, i# q% M& X9 sVancouver was sitting at a seasonable 10 degrees yesterday, but has seen weeks of record-breaking wind and rain storms. |
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