澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2013-02-23

 Let's take a look at the satellite.

 

A low is causing heavy rain, strong winds, dangerous surf over northeastern NSW. Troughes are triggering¹ storms in parts of Queensland, South Australia and in Western Australia where a cooler change and showers are expected in the southwest.

 

Looking around the states.

 

In Queensland, there'll be showers along the coast, dangerous surf easing in the southeast and storms inland.

 

Heavy rain in the east of NSW will spread to the south and west, winds easing along the coast and dry conditions in the far west.

 

Mostly sunny and very warm in Victoria with high humidity², isolated³ showers and storms in the east.

 

Tasmania will be warm and humid with northeasterly winds, showers in the north and the east, sunny in the south.

 

Mostly sunny and hot in South Australia, humid in the south, isolated showers and storms in the southwest later.

 

Western Australia will see rain, wind and seas increasing in the Kimberly, mostly sunny in the southwest and storms in the south.

 

In the Northern Territory, there'll be rain and wind in the western top end, thundery showers elsewhere in the north.

 

And looking ahead to tomorrow. Late showers and thunderstorms for Brisbane, rain easing in Sydney. Late showers in Melbourne. A chance of rain for Hobart and Adelaide. Sunny in Perth and possible thunderstorms in Darwin.

1 triggering   

起动，触发，控制

参考例句：

• To set off an H-bomb, a special triggering device is required. 要爆炸氢弹，就需有一个特殊的引爆装置。
• This is triggering a second stage of new star formation. 由此触发了第二阶段新恒星的形成。

2 humidity   

n.湿度，潮湿，湿气

参考例句：

• The house is not comfortable tonight ,because of the high humidity.由于湿度高，今晚屋子里不舒服。
• It's difficult to work because of the humidity.由于空气潮湿，工作很困难。

3 isolated   

adj.与世隔绝的

参考例句：

• His bad behaviour was just an isolated incident. 他的不良行为只是个别事件。
• Patients with the disease should be isolated. 这种病的患者应予以隔离。