Frost Sighted at Tai Mo Shan Today
16 December 2010
Frost was observed by Observatory staff at the weather station in Tai Mo Shan this morning (
An intense winter monsoon reached thecoast of Guangdongyesterday evening and brought cold weather to the region. Locally, temperature at the Observatory dropped to 8.1 degrees in the morning, the lowest recorded so far this winter. Temperatures at Tai Mo Shan were below the freezing point this morning.
Frost occurred once in a while in
With the prevalence of the winter monsoon, cold weather will persist over south
RegionalWeather http://www.weather.gov.hk/wxinfo/currwx/current.htm
Local Weather Forecast http://www.weather.gov.hk/wxinfo/currwx/flw.htm
7-Day Weather Forecast http://www.weather.gov.hk/wxinfo/currwx/fnd.htm
Fig. 1: Frost on the Stevenson Screen of the Observatory weather station at Tai Mo Shan,
Fig. 2: Frost on plants at Tai Mo Shan,
Fig. 3 Grass covered with frost at Tai Mo Shan,