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1、Weathersurroundsusallthetime.WeneedtochoosewhichclothesIneedtoweardependontheweather.Earth’smildclimateevenensuresthatwecangrowfoodandenjoyahappylife.Inaword,weatherinfluencesourlifedeeply.Climatechangemeansabigchangeintheworld’sclimateanddescribestheprocessbywhichtheoverc

2、allclimatemovesfromoneaveragetoanewaverage.Theclimatehaschangedalot.20,000yearsagowasthelastIceAge.Nowadays,theclimateofearthischangingbecauseofus.Theeffectsofclimatechangealsoarehappeningtotheworld’srain.Alotofareasoftenhappenedlongdroughts,bigfloods,strongwindsandstorms.

3、Manypeoplewerekilledandlosttheirfamily.Theextremeweatherishappeningmoreoftenthanbeforebecauseofclimatechange.Forexample,theaveragetemperaturehasrisen1.2degreesinJanuaryfrom2010to2013andthehighesttemperatureevengetto45.7degreesinAdelaide.ClimatedataforAdelaide(KentTown,1977

4、–2013)MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYearRecordhigh°C(°F)45.7(114.3)44.3(111.7)41.9(107.4)36.9(98.4)29.2(84.6)25.4(77.7)23.1(73.6)30.4(86.7)34.3(93.7)39.0(102.2)43.0(109.4)42.5(108.5)45.7(114.3)Averagehigh°C(°F)29.3(84.7)29.4(84.9)26.4(79.5)22.7(72.9)18.9(66)16.1

5、(61)15.3(59.5)16.6(61.9)19.0(66.2)21.8(71.2)25.2(77.4)27.0(80.6)22.3(72.1)Averagelow°C(°F)17.1(62.8)17.2(63)15.3(59.5)12.4(54.3)10.2(50.4)8.1(46.6)7.5(45.5)8.2(46.8)9.7(49.5)11.5(52.7)14.1(57.4)15.6(60.1)12.2(54)Recordlow°C(°F)9.2(48.6)9.5(49.1)7.2(45)4.3(39.7)1.5(34.7)−0.

6、4(31.3)0.4(32.7)1.6(34.9)2.6(36.7)4.7(40.5)5.3(41.5)8.0(46.4)−0.4(31.3)Rainfallmm(inches)19.0(0.748)13.5(0.531)27.2(1.071)39.6(1.559)59.9(2.358)79.3(3.122)75.9(2.988)69.2(2.724)58.7(2.311)42.8(1.685)30.2(1.189)28.6(1.126)544.9(21.453)Avg. rainydays (≥0.2mm)4.43.65.88.012.1

7、14.916.316.613.410.28.27.0120.5Meanmonthly sunshinehours325.5285.3266.6219.0167.4138.0148.8186.0204.0257.3273.0294.52,765.4Source:BureauofMeteorology [1]ClimatedataforAdelaideAirport(1981-2010)MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYearRecordhigh°C(°F)44.0(111.2)43.6(110

8、.5)40.8(105.4)36.9(98.4)28.6(83.5)26.1(79)22.3(72.1)29.9(85.8)33.4(92.1)38.0(100.4)43.1(1