 鲜花( 1)  鸡蛋( 0)
|
新闻来源:1月8日 EDMONTON SUN A4 w G+ E/ V8 Z. S" H9 |
3 E) E: U& q/ a8 B) S- F( jCTV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。
; E6 z' A- i a) v! x$ [
# j' o% c9 D+ w" G5 r; ?' \# b7 ^WORST SINCE 1989?. I& f% g( E% h# r
& t* O; K& Q4 p- e: Z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。。. p% Y' D( P9 {" Q+ o n
3 B* o" o J) k/ |% F6 u1 C1 \) G. \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。
0 j) a |. l, l, N' a- X7 _ c! J7 R8 `$ z1 G
Coun. 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。6 b% Q5 z3 k0 b, a
2 C. S$ N4 X, i+ Q
Ozero 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。
3 g* l" y; l7 H1 ]
3 r2 w2 p& e! g0 z* z
E" a9 K' G% s. I# qWACKY EVERYWHERE+ g% X: @/ m6 s. E* e( k. E9 Q
% m" h% l! f1 C/ A2 [ }% J* R6 h, A
Indeed, the weather has been wacky across the country this season.
9 e- w- X5 F' b, G7 P4 |
" J& ~% U% @# u% P1 E4 C ?1 PSnow is rare in many regions, with ski hills and tourist operators complaining the weather has been melting away their bottom line.
: v0 g) L8 N; L, T; R" o! J
" F9 r }% N3 yClimatologists have predicted 2007 will be the warmest year on record.
- h! K. S% g0 w) ~( B/ o; n9 k
, _, Z" e6 D8 \& \7 f' jIn Ottawa, the Rideau Canal, billed as the world's longest skating rink, still isn't frozen.
; q: a6 ^$ R& c! ]& w5 A4 W2 a( J9 G1 Q0 y/ h; C6 J7 m2 C# O J
In Toronto, temperatures were expected to continue hovering a few degrees above freezing for the next few days.
0 ]' }/ b, }- `7 I' S" y# v; e8 H/ N- z. X/ } y& V
Vancouver was sitting at a seasonable 10 degrees yesterday, but has seen weeks of record-breaking wind and rain storms. |
|