Global climate - changing or relatively stable - encompasses much more in time and space than a winter Nor 'easter burying New England under a foot or more of snow.

全球气候——改变或者维持稳定——包括着更多时间和空间问题，而不是一冬天的东北风把新英格兰地区埋葬在一英尺或更厚的雪之下就能解释的。

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A warmer global climate would bring more precipitation, with more snow falling on the sea ice in winter.

为保证冬季在海洋冰上有更多的降雪，越来越暖的全球气候将引起越来越多的鲁莽后果。

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In addition, global warming melts glaciers and causes snow to fall as rain.

除此之外，由于全球变暖，冰川融化，降雪量减少，降雨量增加。

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But it first attracted wide public attention in 2001 when Professor Lonnie Thompson of Ohio State University forecast that Mount Kilimanjaro (Tanzania) will have lost its famous snow-capped peak by 2015 if current predictions on global warming are maintained.

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