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What is the nickname of Yangzhou?
Yangzhou was called Guangling, Jiangdu and Weiyang in ancient times.

Yangzhou, a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province, is one of the 27 cities in the central area of the Yangtze River Delta. It is a world heritage city, a world food capital, a world canal capital, an East Asian cultural capital, the first batch of national historical and cultural cities and a scenic tourist city with traditional characteristics. It is located in the middle of Jiangsu Province, at the intersection of the Yangtze River and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. Due to its special geographical location, Yangzhou almost experienced the historical prosperity of ancient China. With the prosperity of culture, it is called the geographical and geometric center of Jiangsu Province (Gaoyou City, Yangzhou) and is known as "Du Ming in Huaizuo". Known as Yangyi Yi 'er and Yuecheng.

climate

Yangzhou city belongs to the transition zone from subtropical monsoon humid climate to temperate monsoon climate. The climate is characterized by four distinct seasons, abundant sunshine and rainfall, and the prevailing wind direction changes obviously with the seasons. Dry and cold northerly winds prevail in winter, mostly northeast and northwest winds; In summer, it is mostly easterly wind blowing from the hot and humid southeast to the ocean, with southeast wind as the majority; There are many southeast winds in spring; There are many northeast winds in autumn. Winter is long, more than 4 months; Followed by summer, about 3 months; Spring and autumn are shorter, each lasting more than 2 months.