On November 22 or 23 to light snow solar term.Vast area north east has become a regular in our country, the temperature drops, gradually fall below 0 ℃, but the earth has not yet been too cold, although began to snow, but snow is not big, therefore calls light snow.The rising sun be the spirit, Yin qi to drop, to heaven and earth, Yin and Yang don't pay, all things lost vitality, occlusion of heaven and earth and into the winter.North of the Yellow River will be the first snow, remind someone when it is cold to keep warm.

Basic introduction

Solar term meaning

Every year on November 22, 23, see the sun arrived at longitude 240 ° as a light snow, is also a Scorpio and Sagittarius palace the cut-off point.

Departure pulled seventy-two hou the yue: "10 months, and thin by cold rain, so the setting for the snow.For those not words."

"Light snow" is the appointed weeks of the weather phenomenon.Ancient books "qunfang spectrum," said: "gas light snow is cold and snow, cold not even snow not big also.""The 24 solar termsSolution, "said:" the rain thin by cold coagulation for snow, those who did not praise."

Solar term phenology

"A light snow can be divided into three syndrome: ancient Chinese HouHong hidden;2 wait the weather up to enrage down;Three hou block in winter."Due to the sun in the sky

Gas rise, to embody in the fall, which leads to the heaven and earth, Yin and Yang don't hand over, so all things lost vitality, occlusion of heaven and earth into a cold winter.

Light snow solar term, east Asia has established a relatively stable meridional circulation, low pressure and low trough are common in Siberia, east will have a mass of cold air southward, the eastern part of our country will be a wide range of wind cool weather.Light snow solar term is a cold wave and the strong cold air activity frequency higher solar terms.When strong cold air, often accompanied by winter snow for the first time.

The climate characteristics

Light snow stages than winter low temperature.The light snow solar term, means that our country there will be snow in north China.The cold air makes the temperature gradually achieve the most area of northern China below 0 ℃.

At the beginning of the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River is the average XueQi basic consistent with a dusting of snow depth.Although the startIt snowsLess, in general, snow and cold night day.Warm moist air flows if air power is stronger, and more active, it is also possible under snow;

Southern region started to enter the northern winter."Jose has no with rain cover, chrysanthemum remnants of resists the frost branch", are the early winter.

Throttle arrival

According to "Chinese almanac", published by the national observatory on November 23 zero eight points will have the light snow solar term in 2011.Experts caution that this season, cold outside, the room hot, the public to look out for "fire".

Farming activities

At the beginning of the light snow solar term, frozen soil depth in northeast China has up to 10 cm, back more than a day and the average freeze almost 1 cm, to the end of the throttle and frozen more than a metre.So as the saying goes "light snow to seal," after the size of the rivers freeze in succession.Farmer's proverb says: "a dusting of snow all over the sky, will good harvest next year."There are three layers of meaning, one is light snow falling snow, rain next year even, without big drought and flood;2 it is snowing can freeze some bugs and insects, next year to reduce the occurrence of plant diseases and insect pests;3 it is snow has thermal effect, conducive to soil organic matter decomposition, enhancement of soil fertility.So as the saying goes, "a snow good harvest", there is a scientific reason.

Storage of vegetables

Northern light snow day, beginning growers to fruit tree pruning, with grass straw weaving foil strain pole, in case of fruit trees seas.Use for making more storage and winter vegetables, or use the cellar, or covered it up with, and to eat.As the saying goes, "light snow shovel cabbage, snow shovel spinach.Cabbage buried deep groove soil storage, harvest about ten days before the water stop, do a good job, antifreeze and storage, as far as possible choose the sunny day.After harvest will cabbage roots xiangyang air basks in 3 ~ 4 days, after waiting for outside the cabbage leaf soft again for storage.Groove depth will be subject to Chinese cabbage height, cabbage roots all down when the deposit, in turn, side by side in the ditch, when the day is cold more than cover the white leaves and corn stalk antifreeze.And half mature cabbage stored trench, put some water in the water and soil, it is advisable to put the buried in the depth of soil and water conservation in the roots, to grow mature consumption.

In the sideline

Light snow, ice and snow fief the cold weather.To break the previous cat winter bad habits, farming is still can't slack off, use DongXian time to administration organs of military-run agricultural production, adjust measures to local conditions for winter manure, ZaoFei, wicker and straw, from a variety of channels to carry out the rich way.To rapidly improve the farmers' scientific and cultural quality, want to arrange sufficient time, speaking to improve the quality of agricultural technology and training, implement scientific technology work.

During this period to do the preparation and management of fish ponds wintering, mind overwintering fish pool, is the key to improve the fish winter survival rate.Ready to wintering large livestock feed the work ahead of time, ensure livestock wintering survival.

Diet care

General light snow solar term, the weather is cold, dull light is less, easy to cause or worsen depression at this time.This season should eat removing food have mutton, beef, chicken, etc.;Appropriate to eat kidney food has cashew, Gordon euryale seed, Chinese yam, chestnut, gingko nuts, walnut, etc.

Pickled bacon

Folk: "winter la wind pickled, storage with royal winter" custom.The temperature fell sharply after light snow, the weather becomes dry, is a good time to processing the bacon.Light snow solar term, some of the peasant began to make sausage, bacon, waitThe Spring FestivalJust enjoy the food.

In some parts of the south, and the tradition of eating zi ba lunar October.In ancient times, zi ba is a southern traditional festival offerings, is the earliest farmers used to the cow the offerings of god.Have a proverb "in October, zi ba lu lu", is refers to the event.

The proverb

Section to light snow snow world.

Light snow festival to the heavy snow, the big snow festival to no snow.

Light snow fief, snow be frozen.

Light snow is not sealed, can the snow plow.

Light snow don't cotton Chai Ba, frozen cut unit will remain.

Light snow doesn't vegetables (cabbage), will be cold.

There must be a light snow don't cut the food pollution.

Before the ground freezing, the tree quickly.

The earth is not frozen, trees can't rest.

Sleet, no take no rest.Light snow fiefs to not letter, the old man continue to plow.

Light snow is not cultivated land, snow don't sail.

Light snow can plow, snow sails.

Light snow don't fief, but three 5.

Light snow is cold nest can open, the home has seedlings planted though.

Quick shear cut section to light snow, fruit trees.

When to light snow, drilling drainage to rest.

Light snow arrival day cold, winter mo forget tube fish ponds.

Light snow snow does not see the snow, wheat, barley to be flat.

Light snow fief not seal, snow freeze-up river without ice.