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新闻来源:1月8日 EDMONTON SUN
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CTV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。" l% T# \2 Y3 z7 a6 _; Y
- q& I, x, r5 o$ m" \WORST SINCE 1989?" B3 f8 {7 D1 z
" a. n9 `$ B( a1 I- R& A+ t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。。& N z2 b8 A( G) b- m6 t
( `9 M# N; [) s* M- A- h3 M% zShelley 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。% I! ~* e' o R1 b
; S# @" e! Q$ U$ g. @2 n2 pCoun. 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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, ~" O4 o. ?& I5 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。& Z x' V* R2 }) h: F. ^3 x4 G: R
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3 _' i- ]1 `" D" M4 g8 _Indeed, the weather has been wacky across the country this season.) h) _4 a( g4 y! u
/ F/ k: b3 a7 a+ a" gSnow 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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2 s. l" w0 T/ A7 q8 Z6 m JClimatologists have predicted 2007 will be the warmest year on record.
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In Ottawa, the Rideau Canal, billed as the world's longest skating rink, still isn't frozen.4 Y. G( w, y, Q! n" Q+ V7 c% I
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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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Vancouver was sitting at a seasonable 10 degrees yesterday, but has seen weeks of record-breaking wind and rain storms. |
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