加快推进气象科技能力现代化和社会服务现代化——国新办发布会聚焦“十四五”时期气象高质量发展成就

Core Viewpoint - The modernization of meteorological services in China has significantly advanced during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, enhancing disaster monitoring, public safety, and economic development through improved technology and services [2][3][4]. Group 1: Meteorological Modernization - China has established a comprehensive meteorological observation system consisting of 9 meteorological satellites, 842 weather radars, and over 90,000 ground observation stations, achieving an 83% monitoring rate for hazardous weather [2]. - The early warning time for severe convective weather has been advanced by 13% [2]. - The artificial rainfall and snow operations have increased precipitation by approximately 1,677 billion tons, while hail prevention efforts have reduced economic losses by about 60.3 billion yuan [2]. Group 2: Technological Advancements - The development of Fengyun meteorological satellites and weather radars represents significant progress in China's meteorological capabilities, with the country now having the largest and most comprehensive observation system globally [3]. - During the "14th Five-Year Plan," five Fengyun satellites were launched, marking a leap from following to leading in meteorological technology [3]. - The number of countries and regions accessing the Fengyun satellite application service platform has increased by 107%, with service requests growing by 266% [3]. Group 3: Enhanced Meteorological Services - A seamless and comprehensive intelligent digital meteorological forecasting system has been established, catering to various industries and applications [4]. - The accuracy of weather forecasts has reached historical highs, with a 10% improvement in heavy rain forecast accuracy compared to the previous five-year period [4]. - The range of meteorological services has expanded to include over 70 types of life meteorological service indices, integrating with health and wellness sectors for more targeted public services [5].