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Where is the "coolest subway entrance" in Chongqing? Citizens use blankets to enjoy the cool air_Sina Mobile

2024-11-08
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbspChongqing Evening News - Xiangyu News, September 16 The Chongqing Meteorological Bureau announced that the Shapingba meteorological station has recorded 68 high temperature days this year, surpassing 2011 when the station had the highest number of high temperature days since meteorological records. The year began with the highest number of hot days on record.
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbspIn hot weather, cool train stations have become a new place for many city residents to cool off. Among them, Hongyan Village Subway Station No. 2 Entrance is called "the coolest subway entrance" by many residents who like cool weather. How cool is this? A Chongqing Evening News reporter made inquiries on the spot.
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbspHow steep is Exit 2 of Hongyan Village Subway Station? On September 17, after 10 o'clock in the morning, a reporter from Chongqing Evening News came to Hongyancun Station on Line 9. Entering the station from Exit 4, the cooler it gets as you go down to the station lobby, and from Station Lobby 1 to Exit 2. Degree The coolness is more obvious, much cooler than at Entrance No. 4, on the platform and in the station concourse.
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbspThe Chongqing Evening News reporter continued to walk past Entrance and Exit No. 2. There were three long escalators in the entrance and exit passage. There was a cool breeze blowing throughout the entire passage, and several citizens sat on both sides, enjoying it. cool breeze.
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbspAs I approached Gate 2, I turned around and looked inside the station and the wind became even more apparent. My hands are cold as I stand here. The Chongqing Evening News reporter stood here for less than half an hour wearing a short-sleeved shirt and even felt a little cold.
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbspJust before 12 noon, about 20 citizens were still enjoying the cool weather at the entrance and exit of Hongyan Village No. 2 Subway Station. “It's cool here. Many people come from Dadukou, Jiangbei, Nan'an and other places to enjoy the cool weather. Today is the Mid-Autumn Festival, so Mr. Li, who lives nearby, didn’t come.” said that in the morning more people come here from far away. Many people living nearby come here to enjoy the cool weather in the afternoon.
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbspMr. Li told the Chongqing Evening News reporter that more than ten days ago, he had nothing to do here to enjoy the cool air, and even went to count the number of people. There were 264 people inside enjoying the cool air. just outside Entrance and Exit No. 2 of Hongyan Village Subway Station.
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbspA reporter from the Chongqing Evening News noticed that many residents at the No. 2 entrance of Hongyan Village MRT Station had brought their own chairs to enjoy the cool weather. Some residents were afraid of the cold and even brought coats and blankets with them. Some people brought lunch and waited until it got cooler at night before going home.
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbspMr. Xiao, who lives in Shiqiaopu, put on a coat to enjoy the cool weather. He said: “It's very cool here. If you don't wear a coat, you are afraid of the cold. Many people love cool weather. here, bring your coat.”
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbspAunt Luo, 60 years old, lives in Gailanxi, Jiangbei District. Next to her in a bag are a coat and lunch. “The metro stations near my house are not as cool as here. My wife loves to take the subway to play. About a month ago, after he discovered that it was cooler than other metro stations, I came here every day to enjoy the coolness. Aunt Luo told Chongqing. The Evening News reporter said that her son works near Hunyantsun Station. She comes here to freshen up every day while her son is at work, and then returns with her son after he leaves work in the evening. At noon, she brought lunch here in a thermos to eat: “Today is the Mid-Autumn Festival. I brought glutinous rice cakes, mooncakes, seaweed and duck soup, stir-fried vegetables and rice.”
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbspA reporter from the Chongqing Evening News also saw a couple sitting on a chair enjoying the cool air, with a suitcase next to them: “We came from Yijing Peninsula, Dadukou District, and changed trains three times along the way. There were lunches and blankets. in a suitcase and coat." Su's grandfather, who turned 80 this year, said he and his wife had been to many subway stations to enjoy the cool weather. After arriving at Hongyan Village Station Exit 2 in July. this year they felt it was the coolest place and had good air. I fell in love with this place because of the beautiful scenery. “Every morning we leave home around 9 o’clock and return home around 8 o’clock. In the evening I have the habit of writing in a diary. Today is our 54th day here to enjoy the cool weather.”
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbspWhy is Exit 2 of Hongyancun Subway Station so steep? According to station employees, the ventilation and air conditioning equipment at each entrance and exit of the station is the same, but the second entrance is actually much cooler than the others. Every day many citizens come from different places. enjoy the cool air. This may be due to the characteristics of the station due to the terrain.
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbspA reporter from the Chongqing Evening News found that Exit 2 of Hongyan Village Subway Station is located on Jialing Road, and Exit No. 4 is located on Jingwei Avenue. There are two entrances - one at the foot of the mountain and the other at the top. mountain. The two entrances are connected through the station lobby.
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbspAfter studying the topography of the Hongyan Village metro station and the location of the station's entrances and exits, lecturer Liu Hui from the Museum of Physical Research, Science and Technology of Chongqing University explained that since the density of cold air is high, the cold air will sink down. Entrance No. 2 of Hongyan Village Subway Station is located just below the station lobby, so more cold air comes out of Exit 2. However, exit #4 is higher and it is difficult for cold air to escape from the top, so exit #2 .2 is much steeper.