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新闻来源:1月8日 EDMONTON SUN
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$ w0 Y5 X$ F( M8 w3 }( R4 RCTV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。! x7 \* r% K, W$ H- t5 t% o6 p
y: ~8 {, A+ cWORST SINCE 1989?
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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。
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) G1 Y: o6 M8 `% I5 R; wCoun. 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。- D- l+ I+ _$ `7 |, I! n- T& ?
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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。
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0 w( A* ^$ G6 } pWACKY EVERYWHERE
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2 r+ g- e5 ]* ` f# ~+ AIndeed, the weather has been wacky across the country this season.% g) p: q$ C5 e" p
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Snow is rare in many regions, with ski hills and tourist operators complaining the weather has been melting away their bottom line., _7 L% h& y4 K/ G( o
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Climatologists have predicted 2007 will be the warmest year on record.
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: W+ E& P$ F O& X' H1 kIn Ottawa, the Rideau Canal, billed as the world's longest skating rink, still isn't frozen.
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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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