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Characteristics of light snow solar terms

The characteristics of light snow solar terms are: cold air goes south, and the cooling rate is large; Cold air frequently goes south and rainfall is scarce; The precipitation form changes from rain to snow; The weather rises and the atmosphere drops; It's very cold.

1, cold air goes south, and the temperature drops sharply.

Light snow solar terms are characterized by cold air heading south and a large cooling range. In the east of China, strong winds will reduce the temperature in a wide range. Light snow solar term is a period with high frequency of cold wave and strong cold air activity. Affected by strong cold air, it is often accompanied by the first snow in winter.

2. Cold air frequently goes south, and rainfall is scarce.

Light snow solar terms are characterized by frequent cold air going south and scarce rainfall.

3. The form of precipitation changes from rain to snow.

The solar term characteristic of light snow is that the precipitation form changes from rain to snow. After the light snow solar term, there are few places where it doesn't snow in the north, while it rarely snows in the south. Even in recent years, it seldom snows in the south, and it will only snow in a few years. This is because the cold air arrived in advance during the light snow, which made the snowfall less.

4. The weather rises and the atmosphere drops.

The solar terms of light snow are characterized by rising weather and falling atmosphere. In the traditional concept, the yang is rising and the yin is falling, and the two cannot be connected, which leads to the imbalance between yin and yang and everything is lifeless. This is a major climate feature of Xiaoxue solar term.

5. It's very cold

Light snow solar terms are characterized by cold weather and people need to keep warm. Eating Ciba is a way to keep warm, and it is also a custom in some places in the south.