I-DENVER. Idatha yesimo sezulu esemthethweni yaseDenver ibilokhu igcinwe e-Denver International Airport (DIA) iminyaka engama-26.
Isikhalazo esivamile ukuthi i-DIA ayichazi ngokunembile izimo zezulu zezakhamuzi eziningi zaseDenver. Iningi labantu baleli dolobha lihlala okungenani amakhilomitha ayi-10 eningizimu-ntshonalanga yesikhumulo sezindiza. Amakhilomitha angama-20 eduze nedolobha.
Manje, ukuthuthukiswa kwesiteshi sezulu eDenver's Central Park kuzosondeza idatha yesimo sezulu yesikhathi sangempela emiphakathini. Ngaphambilini, izilinganiso kule ndawo zazitholakala kuphela ngosuku olulandelayo, okwenza ukuqhathaniswa kwesimo sezulu kwansuku zonke kube nzima.
Isiteshi esisha sezulu singase sibe ithuluzi elisetshenziswa yizazi zezulu ukuchaza izimo zezulu zansuku zonke zaseDenver, kodwa ngeke sithathe indawo ye-DIA njengesiteshi sesimo sezulu esisemthethweni.
Lezi ziteshi ezimbili ziyizibonelo ezinhle kakhulu zesimo sezulu nesimo sezulu. Izimo zezulu zansuku zonke emadolobheni zingahluka kakhulu ezikhumulweni zezindiza, kodwa ngokwesimo sezulu lezi ziteshi ezimbili zifana kakhulu.
Eqinisweni, amazinga okushisa ajwayelekile kuzo zombili izindawo afana ncamashi. Isilinganiso seCentral Park sinemvula engaphezulu kancane nge-intshi engaphezu kwe-1, kanti umehluko weqhwa kulesi sikhathi uyingxenye ezimbili kweziyishumi ze-intshi.
Kuncane kakhulu kwesokunxele seStapleton Airport endala eDenver. Umbhoshongo wokulawula omdala waguqulwa waba yingadi kabhiya futhi usasebenza nanamuhla, njengoba kunjalo nangedatha yesimo sezulu yesikhathi eside kusukela ngo-1948.
Leli rekhodi lesimo sezulu liyirekhodi elisemthethweni lesimo sezulu saseDenver kusukela ngo-1948 kuya ku-1995, lapho irekhodi lidluliselwa kwi-DIA.
Nakuba idatha yesimo sezulu idluliselwe ku-DIA, isiteshi sezulu sangempela sahlala siseCentral Park, futhi amarekhodi omuntu siqu ahlala lapho ngisho nangemva kokuba isikhumulo sezindiza sidiliziwe. Kodwa idatha ayikwazi ukutholakala ngesikhathi sangempela.
I-National Weather Service manje ifaka isiteshi esisha esizothumela idatha yesimo sezulu evela eCentral Park okungenani njalo ngemizuzu eyi-10. Uma uchwepheshe engakwazi ukusetha uxhumano ngendlela efanele, idatha izotholakala kalula.
Izothumela idatha ngokushisa, iphuzu lamazolo, umswakama, isivinini somoya kanye nesiqondiso, ingcindezi ye-barometric kanye nemvula.
Isiteshi esisha sizofakwa eDenver's Urban Farm, ipulazi lomphakathi kanye nesikhungo semfundo esinikeza intsha yasemadolobheni ithuba eliyingqayizivele lokufunda ngezolimo mathupha ngaphandle kokushiya idolobha.
Lesi siteshi, esisenkabeni yepulazi kwelinye lamapulazi, kulindeleke ukuthi sisebenze ekupheleni kuka-Okthoba. Noma ubani angafinyelela lolu lwazi ngedijithali.
Isimo sezulu kuphela isiteshi esisha eCentral Park esingakwazi ukusilinganisa yiqhwa. Nakuba izinzwa zeqhwa ezizenzakalelayo ziya ngokuya zithembeka ngenxa yobuchwepheshe bamuva, ukubalwa kwesimo sezulu okusemthethweni kusadinga abantu ukuthi basilinganise ngesandla.
I-NWS ithi inani leqhwa ngeke lisalinganiswa eCentral Park, okuzophula irekhodi elibe khona kuleyo ndawo kusukela ngo-1948.
Kusukela ngo-1948 kuya ku-1999, abasebenzi be-NWS noma abasebenzi basesikhumulweni sezindiza balinganisa iqhwa eStapleton Airport izikhathi ezine ngosuku. Kusukela ngo-2000 kuya ku-2022, osonkontileka balinganisa iqhwa kanye ngosuku. I-National Weather Service iqasha laba bantu ukuthi baqalise amabhaluni esimo sezulu.
Inkinga manje ukuthi iNational Weather Service ihlela ukuhlomisa amabhaluni ayo esimo sezulu ngohlelo lokuqalisa oluzenzakalelayo, okusho ukuthi osonkontileka abasadingeki, futhi manje ngeke kube khona ozolinganisa iqhwa.
Isikhathi sokuthunyelwe: Septhemba-10-2024
