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新闻来源:1月8日 EDMONTON SUN
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4 x* L- {# G- eCTV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。
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WORST SINCE 1989?% `8 ^9 k; G/ g& j& \+ b! i
1 z* G4 P+ J5 m. }9 a9 [" {2 g, ?: g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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. ^5 H. Q4 ?/ g7 |' \( H# {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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- ? `9 U9 D5 l9 h: `3 W5 u( FCoun. 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。: G+ k6 w; {) `! x
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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! V: o8 F8 Z/ o( O
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Indeed, the weather has been wacky across the country this season.9 H" l0 I6 Y( ~
1 A$ P2 T2 O& R8 ]* i& Y& e" y. y4 A2 zSnow is rare in many regions, with ski hills and tourist operators complaining the weather has been melting away their bottom line.5 l" r/ {6 Z% |
5 ]' T0 j' M; C. h+ S. h* ]Climatologists have predicted 2007 will be the warmest year on record.
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5 L& y; q7 g9 V: G! q# AIn Ottawa, the Rideau Canal, billed as the world's longest skating rink, still isn't frozen.) C$ D2 V0 b9 W( @, g
! F; I+ d3 l5 Z0 ?* Y7 C) ]In Toronto, temperatures were expected to continue hovering a few degrees above freezing for the next few days.9 f' l& T0 v5 G3 M2 F$ F r
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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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