21-49Meteorological Observatories, Stations
and The Reception andUse of
Satellite Cloud Images by Region (2003)
Region, City
Number of
#Atmosphere
Number of
and Units
Meteorological
#Meteorological
#Meteorological
Background
Satellite
Observatories
Observatories
Stations
Special
Cloud Images
and Station
Observation
Receiving Station
(unit)
Station
(unit)
National Total
2632
366
2481
4
413
Beijing
25
1
22
1
3
Tianjin
13
2
14
3
Hebei
147
12
146
14
Shanxi
117
12
109
7
Inner Mongolia
124
15
124
24
Liaoning
60
14
56
18
Jilin
58
9
56
6
Heilongjiang
83
13
86
1
3
Shanghai
11
1
11
13
Jiangsu
81
13
75
49
Zhejiang
68
11
63
1
25
Anhui
81
18
84
3
Fujian
77
9
71
24
Jiangxi
91
12
90
5
Shandong
119
17
117
23
Henan
135
18
121
16
Hubei
87
14
82
13
Hunan
118
15
101
10
Guangdong
101
21
88
44
Guangxi
90
15
97
3
Hainan
22
2
22
2
Chongqing
48
4
35
4
Sichuan
172
22
159
6
Guizhou
90
10
85
9
Yunnan
135
17
130
4
Tibet
40
8
40
4
Shaanxi
109
11
98
13
Gansu
86
13
84
18
Qinghai
57
9
56
1
10
Ningxia
24
5
27
3
Xinjiang
130
16
106
17
Dalian
8
3
8
1
Ningbo
11
1
8
8
Qingdao
8
1
7
4
Xiamen
2
1
2
1
National
Mete-
1
1
Center
National
Satellite
1
3
Meteorological
Center
Chinese
Academy
2
1
of Meteorological
Science
a) As many as 283 observatory-station
combined units have been excluded from the total number of the observatories
and stations in the meteorological department.
