Core Insights - The Inner Mongolia Meteorological Bureau has announced three procurement intentions for meteorological instruments, with a total budget of 176 million yuan [1][2]. Procurement Details - The procurement includes: - A national operational aircraft (modified Xinzhou 60) for artificial weather modification projects [3]. - Mobile millimeter-wave cloud radar, ground-based microwave radiometer, mobile X-band dual-polarization Doppler radar, mobile low-level wind profiler, and dual-wavelength four-channel Raman laser radar, with a total budget of 13.4 million yuan [3]. - Two-dimensional imaging precipitation particle spectrometer, micro-rain radar, all-sky imaging system, drone testing platform, and ice nucleus sampling and analysis equipment, with a total budget of 6.14 million yuan [3]. Timeline - The expected procurement time is set for February 2026 [2][3].

Core Viewpoint - The Hebei Climate Center has announced five procurement intentions for instruments and equipment, with a total budget of 144 million yuan, expected to be procured by June 2025 [1][2]. Procurement Summary - The procurement includes: - Two-dimensional imaging precipitation particle spectrometer, drone test platform, ice core sampling and analysis equipment, wide particle size simulation and calibration system, standard particle generation system, and aerosol filtration drying device [2]. - The total budget for these items is 144 million yuan [2]. Procurement Details - Specific projects and their budgets include: - Purchase of a national operational aircraft (Air King 360HW) with a budget of 10,526 million yuan for comprehensive operational capability construction [4]. - Ground testing and calibration platform for airborne equipment with a budget of 1,292 million yuan [4]. - Mobile ground intelligent operational system (6 sets) with a budget of 1,032 million yuan [4]. - Mobile millimeter-wave cloud radar and other related equipment with a budget of 1,015 million yuan [4][5]. Organizational Role - The Hebei Climate Center is a key institution under the Hebei Meteorological Bureau, responsible for climate change monitoring, forecasting, resource development, and feasibility studies [5]. - It provides essential climate services for government decision-making, economic development, and public life [5]. Core Business Functions - Climate monitoring and diagnosis, including real-time monitoring of climate elements and analysis of extreme weather events [10]. - Climate prediction and early warning, offering short-term climate forecasts and assessments [11]. - Climate resource assessment and development, guiding the rational use of climate resources in agriculture and energy [12]. - Feasibility studies for urban planning and major projects, providing climate risk assessments [14]. Technical Support - The center engages in scientific research and data platform construction to enhance climate prediction accuracy and support climate business operations [16][17][18]. Social Contributions - The center plays a role in disaster prevention and reduction by providing scientific bases for government policies [19]. - It supports economic development by offering climate adaptation advice to various industries [21]. - The center is involved in climate change response efforts, contributing to low-carbon city construction [24].