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9 t* g7 b" a% H) z! B% y& WCTV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。, P) `% t! } W& f/ J) v6 S$ z' s
6 I% L5 Y& h# e, g6 f; uWORST SINCE 1989?
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6 ]% z# C" r$ x( [ B" s) e* B/ K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。。4 e4 o5 U3 @/ e0 I% B9 i# p, B
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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。/ \) b4 k' m1 J7 N- T L( x
5 ~2 C+ z: c# vCoun. 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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2 u& A# ~7 h1 N. rOzero 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。, l2 v. d+ p4 l) m& }7 {1 \" T
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% t" Q( T: `! t3 P& yWACKY EVERYWHERE
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; Q) s) a/ `! jIndeed, the weather has been wacky across the country this season.+ J, d# |4 Z. v P0 R
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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.6 X' q# Z" }$ V( H' h6 s% h
( o$ D" W/ y Y) s8 t! ^Climatologists have predicted 2007 will be the warmest year on record.
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' O3 B$ w4 n1 \4 {& kIn Ottawa, the Rideau Canal, billed as the world's longest skating rink, still isn't frozen.' q5 u- E# c. w+ a$ L3 M
# {% ?% B3 o- l+ j3 J0 M+ M2 s( zIn 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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