
It was during Sydney’s Olympic Games in 2000, people say, that a swarm of bogong moths attracted by stadium lights was so huge that meteorologists mistook it for rain.(人们说,2000年悉尼奥运会期间,一群被体育场灯光吸引的博贡蛾规模之大,竟让气象学家误以为那是降雨。)
人们说,2000年悉尼奥运会期间,一群被体育场灯光吸引的博贡蛾规模之大,竟让气象学家误以为那是降雨。
Fast forward(快进(时间跳跃)) 26 years and the bogongs are back in big numbers. And, this time, they are firmly on the radar(受到关注;被雷达探测到).
快进26年,博贡蛾又大规模回归了。而这一次,它们稳稳地出现在了雷达上。
“Every single night, particularly across eastern New South Wales and around Sydney, widespread(大范围的) rain is appearing on the imagery(图像(资料)),” the ABC’s meteorologist has reported.
“每天晚上,尤其是新南威尔士州东部和悉尼周边,雷达图像上都会出现大范围降雨,”澳大利亚广播公司的气象学家报道说。