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新闻来源:1月8日 EDMONTON SUN" I% j. O( l2 i* g+ W2 N% K
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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。3 r$ j8 v# p3 s) R* ~
7 \4 e+ C# `1 C# O2 h! AWORST SINCE 1989?
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& `* v9 b& q$ K* V' P8 U6 W- m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。: q5 q0 a4 N$ C9 A; l, ]+ e. Q
2 s, k. ^9 I J2 r, cCoun. 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。1 M1 ?: J% x2 J: K+ k/ y c, Y" @0 j
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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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WACKY EVERYWHERE# E/ o9 o- \8 [! D' a+ [& W4 V- }$ k
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Indeed, the weather has been wacky across the country this season.
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* Z$ x$ j- e7 c' `" j% }" s; PSnow 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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& h& g( f4 J* S* E" F+ @$ G1 xIn Ottawa, the Rideau Canal, billed as the world's longest skating rink, still isn't frozen.
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# ^+ x# R% w6 g# fIn Toronto, temperatures were expected to continue hovering a few degrees above freezing for the next few days.
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% J5 b+ F2 A. Y' FVancouver was sitting at a seasonable 10 degrees yesterday, but has seen weeks of record-breaking wind and rain storms. |
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