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].

Core Insights - The Chinese meteorological service has significantly improved its capabilities during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, integrating digital meteorology into urban management and covering over 70 major industries in the national economy [1][2] Group 1: Technological Advancements - The China Meteorological Administration has established 39 key open laboratories, 44 field scientific experiment bases, and 6 new research institutions, showcasing a leap from following and catching up to leading in certain areas of meteorological technology [1] - Advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, and quantum technology are increasingly integrated into meteorological applications, with models like "Fenglei," "Fengqing," "Fengshun," and "Fengyu" achieving international advanced levels [1][2] Group 2: Service Improvements - The intelligent digital forecasting system can predict regional heavy rain, high temperatures, and cold waves 3 to 7 days in advance, major national weather events 15 days ahead, global climate anomalies 6 months in advance, and climate annual forecasts 1 year ahead [2] - Economic losses due to meteorological disasters have decreased by an average of 0.12 percentage points of GDP during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, indicating improved effectiveness in meteorological services for national economic and public welfare [2] Group 3: Future Directions - The meteorological service aims to continue modernizing its technological capabilities and social services, contributing to national strategies and improving the daily lives of citizens, thereby writing a new chapter in China's modernization [2]

Core Insights - The Chinese meteorological sector has made significant advancements in high-quality development during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, with a projected increase of 18.35% in the national meteorological high-quality development index by 2024 compared to 2020 [1] Group 1: Technological Advancements - The meteorological technology has achieved a high level of self-reliance, with advancements in satellite, radar, and observation systems, leading to a leap from following and catching up to partially leading in certain areas [2] - A comprehensive meteorological observation system has been established, consisting of 9 Fengyun satellites, 842 weather radars, and over 90,000 ground observation stations, resulting in an 83% monitoring rate for severe weather [2] - The accuracy of weather forecasts has reached historical highs, with capabilities to predict regional heavy rain and other significant weather events well in advance [3] Group 2: Disaster Prevention and Mitigation - The meteorological sector has strengthened its role as the first line of defense against disasters, implementing a proactive emergency response mechanism based on meteorological warnings [4] - A progressive meteorological service model has been established, allowing for detailed and timely warnings that support local governments in disaster prevention and mitigation efforts [5][6] - The implementation of these mechanisms has proven effective, as demonstrated by the successful evacuation of 3,904 individuals during severe weather events in Yunnan province [7] Group 3: Economic and Social Impact - Meteorological services have significantly impacted over 70 sectors of the national economy, with a noted decrease of 0.12 percentage points in GDP loss due to meteorological disasters during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period [9] - Artificial weather modification efforts have resulted in approximately 1,677 billion tons of additional precipitation, while hail prevention efforts have saved around 60.3 billion yuan in economic losses [9] - Enhanced meteorological services have improved public safety and quality of life, with services covering over 50,000 tourist attractions and providing health-related weather warnings [9] Group 4: International Cooperation - The Chinese meteorological department has strengthened international cooperation, providing early warning systems to over 40 countries and expanding its global service network [10][11] - The Fengyun meteorological satellites have increased their service reach, now supporting 133 countries and regions, with a 107% growth in access to the application service platform during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period [10]

Core Viewpoint - The "14th Five-Year Plan" period has seen significant achievements in the modernization of meteorological technology and social services, with a focus on building a modern meteorological system that is technologically advanced, precise in monitoring and forecasting, and satisfactory to the public [5][14]. Group 1: Meteorological Technology Development - Meteorological technology has made solid progress in self-reliance and strength, with advancements in satellite, radar, and observation systems, achieving a leap from following and catching up to leading in some areas [7]. - A comprehensive meteorological observation system has been established, consisting of 9 meteorological satellites, 842 weather radars, and over 90,000 ground observation stations, with a disaster weather monitoring rate increased to 83% [7]. - The accuracy of meteorological forecasts has reached historical highs, with capabilities to predict regional heavy rain and extreme weather events well in advance [8]. Group 2: Disaster Prevention and Mitigation - Meteorology serves as the first line of defense against disaster prevention and mitigation, with a focus on transforming technological innovations into practical outcomes for disaster risk reduction [9]. - A proactive emergency response mechanism has been established, with meteorological disaster warnings serving as key conditions for emergency actions across provinces [9][11]. - The implementation of a progressive meteorological service model has enhanced the precision of disaster warnings, allowing for timely responses to extreme weather events [10][11]. Group 3: Economic and Social Impact - Meteorological services have significantly contributed to national economic development, covering over 70 major industry categories, and have integrated digital meteorology into urban management platforms [14]. - The cumulative artificial rainfall during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period has increased precipitation by approximately 1,677 billion tons, while hail prevention efforts have reduced economic losses by about 60.3 billion yuan [14]. - Meteorological services have improved public safety and quality of life, with health-related weather warnings gaining popularity among the public [14]. Group 4: International Cooperation and Future Plans - The meteorological department has strengthened international cooperation to assist countries in addressing climate change, with a focus on building meteorological capacity in developing nations [15][16]. - The "MAZU" early warning system has been developed to provide tailored solutions for disaster early warning, already implemented in over 40 countries [15]. - Future plans include leveraging artificial intelligence and new technologies to enhance global climate governance and disaster risk reduction efforts [16].

Core Viewpoint - The Chinese Meteorological Administration aims to modernize meteorological capabilities and services during the 14th Five-Year Plan period, with a projected 18.35% increase in the national meteorological high-quality development index by 2024 compared to 2020 [1] Group 1: Meteorological Services and Economic Impact - Meteorological services cover over 70 major industries, integrating digital meteorology into urban management platforms [2] - Economic losses from meteorological disasters have decreased by an average of 0.12 percentage points of GDP during the 14th Five-Year Plan period [1] - Artificial rainfall operations have increased precipitation by approximately 167.7 billion tons, while hail prevention efforts have reduced economic losses by about 60.3 billion yuan [1] Group 2: Agricultural and Energy Support - Collaborative efforts with agricultural departments have led to agricultural meteorological disaster risk warnings, contributing to an increase in grain production by 8.3 billion jin [2] - Meteorological services support the entire energy supply chain, aiding over 2,000 new energy stations in optimizing wind and solar resource utilization [2] Group 3: Technological Advancements - The meteorological modernization includes a comprehensive observation system with 9 meteorological satellites, 842 weather radars, and over 90,000 ground observation stations, achieving an 83% monitoring rate for severe weather [4] - The development of AI meteorological forecasting models in collaboration with universities and companies has led to significant breakthroughs in meteorological services [3] Group 4: Public Engagement and Health Services - Customized meteorological services will be enhanced through big data and AI, allowing for personalized weather information based on user preferences [3] - Health-related meteorological warning products, such as those for high temperatures and pollen allergies, have gained popularity among the public [2]

Core Insights - The Chinese meteorological sector has made significant advancements in high-quality development during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, with a projected increase of 18.35% in the national meteorological high-quality development index by 2024 compared to 2020 [1] Group 1: Technological Advancements - The meteorological technology has achieved a high level of self-reliance, with advancements in satellite, radar, and observation systems, leading to a leap from following and catching up to leading in certain areas [2] - A comprehensive meteorological observation system has been established, consisting of 9 Fengyun satellites, 842 weather radars, and over 90,000 ground observation stations, resulting in an 83% monitoring rate for severe weather [2] - The accuracy of weather forecasts has reached historical highs, with capabilities to predict regional heavy rain and other significant weather events well in advance [3] Group 2: Disaster Prevention and Mitigation - The meteorological sector has strengthened its role as the first line of defense against disasters, implementing a proactive emergency response mechanism based on meteorological warnings [4] - A progressive meteorological service model has been established, allowing for detailed and timely warnings that support local governments in disaster prevention and mitigation efforts [5][6] - The implementation of these mechanisms has proven effective, as demonstrated by the successful evacuation of 3,904 individuals during severe weather events in Yunnan province [7] Group 3: Economic and Social Impact - Meteorological services have significantly impacted over 70 sectors of the national economy, with a noted decrease of 0.12 percentage points in GDP loss due to weather-related disasters during the "14th Five-Year Plan" [9] - Artificial rainfall and snow operations have contributed to an increase of approximately 1.677 billion tons of precipitation, while hail prevention efforts have reduced economic losses by about 60.3 billion yuan [9] - Enhanced meteorological services have improved public safety and quality of life, with services covering over 50,000 tourist attractions and providing health-related weather warnings [9] Group 4: International Cooperation - The Chinese meteorological department has strengthened international cooperation, providing early warning systems to over 40 countries and expanding its global service network [10][11] - The "MAZU" early warning system aims to assist developing countries in enhancing their meteorological capabilities and climate resilience [11] - The Fengyun meteorological satellites have increased their service reach, now supporting 133 countries and regions, with a 107% growth in access to the application service platform during the "14th Five-Year Plan" [10]

Core Insights - The article highlights the rapid modernization and high-quality development of China's meteorological services during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, emphasizing the importance of meteorology in public safety, economic development, and ecological protection [1][2]. Group 1: Meteorological Modernization - China has established a comprehensive meteorological observation system consisting of 9 Fengyun satellites, 842 weather radars, and over 90,000 ground observation stations, achieving a disaster weather monitoring rate of 83% and a 13% improvement in severe convective weather warning time [2][3]. - The meteorological services now cover over 70 major sectors of the national economy, with significant contributions to emergency response mechanisms and economic loss reduction through artificial precipitation and hail prevention operations [2][3]. Group 2: Technological Advancements - The development of Fengyun satellites and weather radars represents a significant leap in meteorological technology, with China now having the world's largest and most comprehensive observation system [3]. - During the "14th Five-Year Plan," five Fengyun satellites were launched, and the number of countries accessing the Fengyun satellite application service platform increased by 107%, with a 266% rise in service requests from international users [3]. Group 3: Enhanced Meteorological Services - 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, and urban weather forecasts achieving an accuracy rate of over 80% [4][5]. - The meteorological service has expanded to include over 70 types of life-related weather service indices, providing detailed forecasts and recommendations for various daily activities [5].

Core Viewpoint - During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, China's meteorological modernization level has rapidly improved, establishing a comprehensive meteorological observation system integrating land, sea, air, and space [1] Group 1: Meteorological Infrastructure - A comprehensive meteorological observation system has been built, consisting of 9 Fengyun satellites, 842 weather radars, and over 90,000 ground meteorological observation stations [1] - The monitoring rate of hazardous weather has increased to 83%, and the early warning time for severe convective weather has been advanced by 13% [1] Group 2: Economic Impact of Meteorological Services - Meteorological services have significantly impacted over 70 major categories of the national economy, with digital meteorology integrated into urban operation platforms [1] - During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, artificial rainfall and snow operations have cumulatively increased precipitation by approximately 1.677 billion tons, while artificial hail prevention operations have reduced economic losses by about 60.3 billion yuan [1]

Core Viewpoint - The modernization of China's meteorological services has significantly advanced during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, enhancing the country's ability to monitor and predict severe weather events [1] Group 1: Meteorological Infrastructure - A comprehensive meteorological observation system has been established, consisting of 9 Fengyun satellites, 842 weather radars, and over 90,000 ground meteorological observation stations [1] - The integration of land, sea, air, and space capabilities in meteorological observation has been achieved [1] Group 2: Weather Monitoring and Forecasting - The monitoring rate for hazardous weather has increased to 83% [1] - The lead time for severe convective weather warnings has been advanced by 13% [1]

Core Viewpoint - The modernization level of China's meteorological services has rapidly improved during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, with significant advancements in observation systems and disaster monitoring capabilities [1] Group 1: Meteorological Modernization - A comprehensive meteorological observation system has been established, consisting of 9 Fengyun satellites, 842 weather radars, and over 90,000 ground meteorological observation stations [1] - The monitoring rate for hazardous weather has increased to 83% [1] - The early warning time for severe convective weather has been advanced by 13% [1]