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In summer, temperatures can be very hot and humid, and the cities of Chongqing, Wuhan, and Nanjing are sometimes referred to as the Three Furnaces (simplified Chinese: 三 大 火炉; traditional Chinese: 三 大 火爐; pinyin: sān dà huǒlú). [9] Other cities are also known by this name. [10]
Beiji Ge (北极阁) is a hill in Nanjing. It's on the east of Gulou. It's also called Qintian Mountain (钦天山). In Ming Dynasty, the government set some meteorology measure device on the mountain. In 1927, Zhu Kezhen built the first meteorological institute on the hill. This is the beginning of China's modern meteorological research.
The amount of snow received at weather stations varies substantially from year to year. For example, the annual snowfall at Paradise Ranger Station in Mount Rainier National Park has been as little as 266 inches (680 cm) in 2014-2015 and as much as 1,122 inches (2,850 cm) in 1971–1972.
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Nanjing [b] is the capital of Jiangsu, a province in East China. The city, which is located in the southwestern corner of the province, has 11 districts, an administrative area of 6,600 km 2 (2,500 sq mi), and as of 2021 a population of 9,423,400. [6]
Snow fell 85 times within ten days of those 642 times — that’s only 13% of the time. Will snow follow a ring around the moon? Another wives’ tale says a lunar halo, or a ring seen around the ...
After the first wave of precipitation had passed, the snow continued to fall for several days, accompanied by bitterly cold weather. [3] [4] Snow was even reported in the country's largest true desert, the Taklamakan, where the snow and record low temperatures near −25 °C (−13 °F) lasted 11 consecutive days and killed livestock. At one ...
The Cumberland Plateau receives more snow than the rest of Middle Tennessee, said Hurley. Crossville averages about 10 inches of snow in the winter season, while Nashville averages 4.7 inches she ...