Ali arealie inTibet Autonomous RegionThe core area of the Qiangtang Plateau in the northern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, one of the least densely populated areas in the world, has a unique natural features of the plateau. The area is about 304,000 square kilometers. Ali is the place where the Himalayas, the Gangdise Mountains and other mountain ranges gather, and is called the "ancestor of ten thousand mountains". At the same time, it is also the birthplace of the Yarlung Zangbo, Indus, and Ganges, so it is also called the "source of a hundred rivers".
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It borders Nepal, India, and Kashmir, and the border line is 1,170 kilometers long. The average altitude is 4500 meters. Known as the "Roof of the World", the famous Himalayas, Gangdese, Karakoram and Kunlun Mountains meet here. The famous Indus and Ganges rivers abroad and the Yarlung Zangbo River in the territory all originate here. The water area is 12,418 square kilometers, the total length of the river is 9089 kilometers, and the per capita water resources are abundant.
Ali belongs to the second-class wind area. The annual average wind speed is above 3.2 meters per second, the frequency of strong wind is as high as above 8, and the annual number of strong wind days is about 149 days. The annual average temperature is 0°C, and the daily average temperature varies greatly. It is really "wearing padded jackets at night and yarns at noon". Shiquanhe Town has low temperature and severe cold throughout the year in winter, and the annual average temperature is less than zero. The extreme minimum temperature in winter in Shiquanhe Town is -41 degrees, and the extreme maximum temperature in summer is 21 degrees. The temperature difference between day and night is quite large, and the annual temperature difference is small. In places above 5000 meters above sea level, the daytime temperature in August is above 10°C, while the night temperature drops below 0°C.
Ali's annual precipitation is quite small and seasonal. From October to April of the next year, precipitation only accounts for 10% to 20% of the annual rainfall. From May to September, the rainfall is very concentrated, generally accounting for more than 80% of the annual rainfall. Due to the high altitude, cold and dry climate in the Ngari area, there is relatively little rainfall throughout the year, and the temperature difference between day and night is large. Ali's winter is long and bitterly cold.
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- 1 Namunani。
- 2 Laon Co。
- 3 Guge Dynasty。
- 4 Torin Temple。
- 5 Mount Kailash。
- 6 Mapang Yum Co。
- 7 Pangong wrong。