Heavy snow is the second1solar term among the 24 solar terms, and it is also the third and third solar terms in winter. Heavy snow, fingers crossed, the sun reaches 255 degrees of the Yellow Meridian, and the node time is Gregorian calendar1February 6? 8th. Like light snow, rain, Grain Rain, Xiaoman and other solar terms, heavy snow is a solar term that directly reflects precipitation, and it is a reflection of farming culture for festivals. The arrival of heavy snow in solar terms means that the temperature drops significantly and the precipitation increases. The most common solar terms in heavy snow are cooling, raining or snowing.
Snow solar term is a climate concept, which represents the climate characteristics during the snow solar term, that is, temperature and precipitation. The significance of heavy snow in solar terms is different from that in weather forecast. In fact, the snow in heavy snow solar terms is often not as big as that in light snow solar terms, and the solar terms with the largest amount of snow in the whole year are not in light snow and heavy snow solar terms. For example, in the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River, where the 24 solar terms are measured, it snows the most all year round, right? Light snow, heavy snow? , more not? Slight cold, severe cold? , but in spring? Rain? Solar terms
Every solar term in China is represented by different traditional foods, and the traditional foods in the snowy solar term are: dog meat, mixed sugar, red sticky porridge, mutton, lotus root, winter jujube and so on. The solar term of heavy snow is characterized by a significant drop in temperature, rain or snow. ? Heavy snow? The name is a metaphor, which reflects the climate change during this solar term. The cold current is active, the temperature drops and the precipitation increases, but it does not mean that it snows heavily during this solar term.
When there is heavy snow, a cold wave is formed because of the cold air. The weather will become very cold, and the snow will not melt for a long time, which makes everyone feel cold. So people in ancient times? Fill the cold with food? Make your body stronger. There is an ancient proverb:? Tonifying in winter and killing tigers in spring? The statement. Tonifying in winter can improve the immune function of human body, promote metabolism and improve the phenomenon of chills. Winter tonic can also regulate the metabolism of substances in the body, so that the energy transformed by nutrients can be stored in the body to the maximum extent, which is helpful to the rise of yang in the body. As the saying goes? Make up for one winter in March and September, and there will be no illness in the coming year? . At this time, it is appropriate to warm the yang, tonify the kidney and strengthen the bones, nourish the yin and replenish the essence. In winter, food supplements should be provided with foods rich in protein, vitamins and easy to digest.