On May 17, World Meteorological Centre Beijing (WMC-BJ) released the first global severe weather bulletin, providing a summary of global weather conditions, including major severe weather, tropical storms, and outlook.
On May 23, Meteorological S&T popularization tour in thousands of villages and townships was kicked off. This initiative aims to further extend meteorological S&T to the grassroots level, and elevate rural and agricultural meteorological disaster prevention level.
On April 24, the State Council released the Guideline on Fostering High-Quality Meteorological Development (hereafter referred to as the Guideline). It has required the acceleration of high quality meteorological development, and the full play of the role of the first defense line of meteorological disaster preparedness. It has proposed major initiatives to propel high-quality meteorological development from 7 aspects.
On May 17, World Meteorological Centre Beijing (WMC-BJ) released the first global severe weather bulletin, providing a summary of global weather conditions, including major severe weather, tropical storms, and outlook.
Affected by the cyclone in North Africa, a southeast gale of magnitude 5-6 occurred in northern Algeria at 6:00 on March 14 (UTC), with gusts of magnitude 9-10, accompanied by obvious sand blowing weather. The visibility decreased rapidly from about 10km to 5km. As the wind speed continued to increase, dust storms and strong dust storms occurred in northeastern Algeria at 12:00 (UTC), with a minimum visibility of only 200 meters. The dust has crossed the Mediterranean and affected Spain.
On February 16, tropical storm Dumako in Southwest Indian Ocean made landfall in eastern coastal region of Madagascar on February 15. Targeted at tropical storms frequently generated and affected Africa in Southwest Indian Ocean, CMA has continued to provide monitoring services.
Recently, Three Fengyun meteorological satellites, FY-3D, FY-4A, and FY-2H, have officially become on-duty satellites of CHARTER. They have provided relevant data service and monitoring service products for countries and territories like Madagascar, Mozambique and Malawi in January, 2022.
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