Start of artificial water increase project in Northwest China

OA show ('918 '); Beijing, Jan 8 our reporter Dong Jianqin reported that the first phase of the "artificial water increase base in Northwest China" project, which is planned to invest 28 million yuan, has been initiated by China Meteorological Administration and is expected to start this summer From this point of view, through 5-10 years' efforts, the western region will establish a modern technology system of weather modification and an effective organization and coordination system, carry out aircraft artificial water augmentation operation across provinces and seasons, and realize the scale benefit of artificial rain augmentation This is one of the measures taken by the meteorological system to focus on social and economic benefits and put services first This is what the reporter learned from the recently concluded meeting of National Meteorological directors and Meteorological Administration according to law According to the introduction, in the new year, the meteorological system will take specific measures to actively develop and utilize the cloud and water resources in the air of the western region, strengthen the monitoring of major disastrous weather, enhance the ability of the western region to prevent major meteorological disasters, provide meteorological services for the adjustment of industrial structure, the development of characteristic agriculture, the acceleration of the cultivation of tourism, etc., and concentrate on the short-term work nationwide Climate prediction; timely, fixed-point, quantitative and accurate prediction of major disasters, key and turning weather processes; promotion and popularization of the construction of rural comprehensive economic information network; establishment of provincial Environmental Meteorological business service system, joint release of national key city air quality forecast with environmental protection departments, and establishment of national environmental impact assessment regional consortium Hjt (author:)