2019 Xiaoshu science knowledge, what are the climate characteristics of Xiaoshu solar term?

Xiaoshu is the eleventh solar term of the twenty-four solar terms in the lunar calendar, and the fifth solar term in summer, indicating the official start of the summer season; when the sun reaches 105 degrees of ecliptic longitude, it is called Xiaoshu solar term. Below is the popular science knowledge about Xiaoshu in 2019 that I have collected for you. What are the climate characteristics of Xiaoshu solar term? Hope this helps everyone.

1. High temperature weather

The average temperature in southern my country during the Xiaoshu season is generally around 33°C; in the low-altitude valley areas in southeastern South China, in July In the middle of the year, the daily average temperature may begin to be higher than 30℃, and the daily maximum temperature may be higher than 35℃. In the northern part of the Northwest Plateau, frost and snow can still be seen at this time, which is equivalent to the scene in early spring in South China.

2. Plum blossoms appear

The slight summer heat begins, and the plum rains in the Yangtze and Huaihe River basins end one after another. The plum rain in the Jianghuai area usually ends from July 8 to 12. In some years, the plum rain period will be delayed. After the rainy season ends, most areas enter the midsummer high temperature season.

3. Entering the summer drought period

In the eastern part of South China, after the minor summer heat, due to the frequent control of the subtropical high pressure and frequent sunny and high temperature weather, the south begins to enter the drought period. After the minor summer heat, the south should pay attention to drought resistance. This year's ambush time is July 17, which is the 10th day after the onset of Xiaoshu.

4. Rainy Season

With the onset of Slight Heat, the southeast monsoon rainy season from the Pacific Ocean begins in the vast area north of the Huaihe River and Qinling Mountains in eastern China. The precipitation increases significantly and the rainfall is relatively concentrated; South China , the southwest, and the Tibetan Plateau are also in the southwest monsoon rainy season from the Indian Ocean and the South my country Sea.

5. Thunderstorm weather

Around the time of Minor Heat, most parts of southern China enter the season with the most thunderstorms. Thunderstorm is a severe weather phenomenon, often accompanied by strong winds, heavy rain, and sometimes hail, which can easily cause disasters.

What to eat to cool down during Xiaoshu?

1. Watermelon

Watermelon can not only clear away heat and detoxify, relieve restlessness and quench thirst, but also be a diuretic and help digestion. Therefore, people must Eat some watermelon, especially if you work outdoors or in hot indoor environments. Watermelon juice also contains rich nutrients needed by the human body, such as sucrose, glucose, fructose, citrulline, propionic acid, alanine, glutamic acid, arginine, phosphoric acid, malic acid, salts, and carotene , Vitamin C, etc.

2. Mung bean soup

Mung bean: After work and labor, drinking a bowl of mung bean soup will refresh you, eliminate excessive thirst, eliminate summer heat, and feel relaxed and happy. This is because mung beans have the effects of clearing away heat, relieving heat, quenching thirst and diuresis.

3. Cucumber

"Materia Medica Seeking Truth" mentioned that cucumber "has a sweet and cold smell, and taking it can clear away heat and promote diuresis." Therefore, it is beneficial to eat more cucumbers in hot summer. of. The water content of cucumber is 96%~98%, which is the highest water content among vegetables. The fiber it contains is very delicate, which has a certain effect on promoting the excretion of corrupted food in the intestines and lowering cholesterol.

Winter melon: It has a good effect of clearing away heat and relieving summer heat. Eat more winter melon in summer to quench thirst, relieve heat, and be a diuretic. Because it is a diuretic and contains very little sodium, it is a good product for reducing swelling in chronic nephritis edema, dystrophic edema, and edema in pregnant women. It contains a variety of vitamins and trace elements necessary for the human body, which can regulate the metabolic balance of the human body.

4. Eggplant

"Compendium of Materia Medica" says "Eggplant is sweet in taste, cold in nature, and non-toxic. It is mainly used to treat cold and heat, strain of the five internal organs and blast disease. Eating eggplant can disperse blood, relieve pain, and relieve pain. It is a diuretic for dysentery, reduces swelling and widens the intestines." "Yilin Zhuan Yao" claims that eggplant "can relieve diarrhea, disperse blood, and stop diarrhea." Modern medical research shows that the rich vitamin P in eggplant can enhance the adhesion between cells, prevent and treat capillary rupture and bleeding, and promote wound healing.