20-49 Meteorological Observatories, Stations and The Reception and Use
of Satellite Cloud Images (2000)
	Number of					Number of			Number of
	Meteorolo-	Meteoro-	Meteoro-	Independent	Atmosphere	Satellite	Orbiting	tionary	Units
Region,	gical Obs-	logical	logical	Agro-	Background	Cloud Images	Meteoro-	Meteoro-	Using
	ervatories	Observa-	Stations	Meteorological	Special	Receiving	logical	logical	Satellite
City and Units	and	tories			Observation	Stations	Satellites	Satellites	Cloud
	Stations			Experimental	Stations				Images
	(unit)			Stations
National Total	2620	356	2206	55	3	319	44	295	531
Beijing	23	2	21			2	1	1
Tianjin	15	3	12			4	1	3
Hebei	147	12	135			9	2	8	16
Shanxi	117	12	105			7	1	6	4
Inner Mongolia	124	13	105	6		5	2	3	14
Liaoning	63	14	46	3		4	2	4	35
Jilin	65	9	53	3		3	1	3	3
Heilongjiang	87	13	72	1	1	7	2	6	15
Shanghai	11	1	10			8	1	7	10
Jiangsu	79	13	64	2		47	1	46	61
Zhejiang	78	11	66		1	45	1	44	121
Anhui	82	16	65	1		12	1	11	5
Fujian	74	9	62	3		20	1	20
Jiangxi	92	12	79	1		3	1	2	10
Shandong	119	17	101	1		19	1	19	25
Henan	128	19	106	3		12	1	11	13
Hubei	85	13	70	2		9	2	9	59
Hunan	103	14	86	3		6	1	5	5
Guangdong	95	19	75	1		18	3	16	34
Guangxi	107	12	90	5		3	2	2
Hainan	0					3	1	2	48
Chongqing	40	5	35			2		2
Sichuan	182	21	159	2		2	1	1	8
Guizhou	87	10	76	1		10	1	9	3
Yunnan	135	17	115	3		3	1	3	2
Tibet	41	8	32	1		4	2	3
Shaanxi	109	12	95	2		9	1	8	15
Gansu	97	13	80	4		13	1	12	4
Qinghai	55	9	44	1	1	5	1	4	1
Ningxia	25	5	19	1		2	2	2
Xinjiang	126	16	106	4		10	4	10
Dalian	9	2	7			1		1
Ningbo	9	1	8			8		8	5
Qingdao	7	1	6			1		1	1
Xiamen	2	1	1			1		1	4
National Mete-	1	1
orological Center
National Satellite						2	1	2	10
Meteorological
Center
Chinese Academy	1			1
of Meteorological
Science