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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。
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; V& y# a5 e# y) \1 g; l$ G( X6 DWORST SINCE 1989?' O$ u7 b9 U# z8 C5 }
, g+ v3 n5 e6 X% T& K% Q) E P6 ]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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Coun. 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。6 E; u; {2 ^+ b9 E
1 l# @* o9 f5 I4 BOzero 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。7 d5 d, u3 D/ B% `
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& ^" e7 z/ q7 ^3 V: DWACKY EVERYWHERE/ W0 R+ h, E9 G6 l, N5 b7 l
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Indeed, the weather has been wacky across the country this season.3 \( `' j; T" z
( R8 K) e: x; W' D9 q* d0 u( ^4 RSnow 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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; L7 z) d8 q( @$ w2 gClimatologists have predicted 2007 will be the warmest year on record.
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7 G4 E, x. h# ?0 \2 E8 DIn 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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