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Our country as early as the 1970s began the development of our meteorological satellite, there have sent up seven Meteosat, namely implements the polar-orbiting operational satellites and geostationary satellite is operational, the United States, Russia after the third largest polar orbit meteorological satellites and geostationary meteorological satellite of the country.
In the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) coordination and management, the international community has achieved the exchange of meteorological data and access to the global objective of meteorological data, global operational meteorological satellite system is coordinated by the WMO programmes, through the meteorological satellite launch and run the concerted efforts of the State of the completion of the detection system.China Meteorological satellite Fengyun (and third) and Oscar Niemeyer, Fengyun-2 has become his right shown the meteorological satellite an important member of the detection system.Their coverage and resolutions they complement each other, get global and satisfaction regional hazardous weather and environmental monitoring, meteorological services and Earth system science research tool. |