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新闻来源:1月8日 EDMONTON SUN
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9 ]- o- U1 \# L2 p2 cCTV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。+ v5 J. D g$ M* {
3 u4 R0 v& c& @. A! vWORST SINCE 1989?
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5 k# T+ f! Q4 d$ H" s, s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 l. X; G; N4 r$ c
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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。# I i% O6 I: j6 a% a. h5 \7 K
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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。
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& x3 i: M( L; ?% c' \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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6 R6 J. `8 w7 MWACKY EVERYWHERE6 J) b+ i1 A! o+ h$ R1 ^( p
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Indeed, the weather has been wacky across the country this season.
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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.
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" m" s6 q. L* n- w; q! qClimatologists have predicted 2007 will be the warmest year on record.3 J8 l$ \. E2 @' O6 C5 {
; }1 \9 z+ V- C3 zIn Ottawa, the Rideau Canal, billed as the world's longest skating rink, still isn't frozen." t, ^4 E4 r$ w+ D$ k0 B$ Y
4 T. {3 u$ D! [& 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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