Nepal is a small country, and from the windows of our plane floating eastward at 12,000 feet, one can see clearly the brilliant white mirage of the high Himalayas thirty miles off the left window.

尼泊尔是一个小国，从12,000英尺高度上向东飞行的飞机的舷窗望出去，可以清楚地看到左侧窗外30英里外高耸的喜马拉雅山脉明亮的白色海市蜃楼。

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The last few days at Amritsar seemed as if they would never pass, the call of the Himalayas was so strong upon me.

在阿默尔特萨尔的最后几天里，时光仿佛永远不会流逝似的，喜马拉雅山对我的召唤实在太过强烈了。

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At the foot of the Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttaranchal, forests of regal, old oak form a natural watershed for two major rivers that feed the plain below.

在位于喜马拉雅山脚下的印度uttaranchal邦，壮观、古老的橡树林为流入低处平原的两条大河形成了一道自然的分水岭。

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At the foothills of the Himalayas lies the world's newest republic and, potentially, a tourists' paradise.

FORBES: Himalayan Vistas

Mountains are naturally high-energy environments, being formed by the collision of plates of the earth's crust that, at least for 'young' ranges like the Alps, Andes, and Himalayas, are still moving.

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At altitude, notably, for instance, approaching the Himalayas, it is far trickier to grasp just how factors such as wind direction, air pressure, latent heating and moisture levels interact to deliver monsoon rains.

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