2006年极端天气和气候事件及其他相关事件的概要回顾

2006年1月中旬欧洲东部地区经历10年来的最低温天气;2月,非洲南部地区遭遇20年以来的最强降水;2006年上半年美国路易斯安那州经历111年来最干旱的时期;7月,欧美地区经历破纪录的高温炎热天气;菲律宾、印尼、印度等东南亚国家遭受暴雨洪灾。2006年春季,我国北方地区遭受18次沙尘天气的侵袭;夏季重庆等地区遭遇百年一遇的大旱;我国东南沿海等地受到多次强台风袭击;波及全国31个省(市、区)的冰雹、雷雨等强对流天气……。2006年是全球有气象记录以来的第6个高温年,极端天气和气候灾害并没有缓和的迹象;我国又经历了许多极端天气和气候灾害。

Some Extreme Events of Weather, Climate and Related Phenomena in 2006

A severe cold wave which arrived during January 17-18 brought the coldest temperatures to the eastern Europe in decades;In Lesotho,rainfall characterized as the heaviest in nearly two decades destroyed nearly one-third of the crops in Feburary;Louisiana in the United States,the eight months from October 2005 to June 2006 have been the driest in 111 years of record-keeping;Hot weather enveloped much of Europe and the United Sates during mid-to-late July;Flood resulting from heavy rainfall happened in Philippines,Indonesia and India so on.In spring,18 dust events happened in the North of China;the worst drought affects Chongqing in 100 years;six typhoons crossed south-eastern China and caused serious damage;severe convective weather such as hailing,thunder storms and lightning happened frequently.Extreme events of weather,climate have not abated in the world in this year;the meteorological disasters were frequent and the related losses were still huger in 2006 especially in China.