What does the Meteorological Bureau do?

The Meteorological Bureau is a government department, whose main work is weather forecasting, climate forecasting, weather modification, drought monitoring and forecasting, lightning protection, agrometeorology and other services. In China, it generally refers to China Meteorological Bureau and its subordinate units.

In other countries and regions, enterprises may have different names. For example, Japan is called "Meteorological Agency", the United States is called "National Weather Service" and Britain is called "British Meteorological Service".

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China Meteorological Bureau, whose duties include:

1, formulate the principles and policies, laws and regulations, development strategies and medium-and long-term plans for meteorological work; Formulate and promulgate rules and regulations, technical standards and norms for meteorological work, and supervise their implementation; Undertake relevant administrative reconsideration work.

2. Participate in the government's meteorological disaster prevention and mitigation decision-making, organize cross-regional and cross-departmental meteorological defense for major disastrous weather, organize and guide meteorological disaster prevention and mitigation work such as lightning and fog, and manage the work of artificially influencing local weather under centralized management.

3. Manage meteorological institutions set up by other departments in the State Council, plan the development and layout of national land and sea meteorological detection and information network, meteorological stations, meteorological infrastructure and large-scale meteorological technical equipment in a unified way, and review the projects and schemes of large and medium-sized meteorological projects nationwide.

4. Manage and issue national weather forecast and early warning, short-term climate forecast, urban environmental meteorological forecast, fire risk meteorological grade forecast and climate impact assessment; Organize and guide the development, utilization and protection of climate resources, and organize and review the demonstration of meteorological conditions for national key construction projects, major regional economic development projects and urban and rural construction planning.

5. Organize the popularization and application of major scientific research achievements in the field of meteorological science and technology, guide and coordinate meteorological education, organize the publicity and popularization of meteorological scientific knowledge, and raise the awareness of meteorological disaster prevention and mitigation and climate resources of the whole people.

6. Manage meteorological foreign affairs, participate in the activities of international meteorological agencies such as the World Meteorological Organization on behalf of our government, and carry out cooperation and exchanges with meteorological agencies of foreign governments (regions).

7. Unified leadership of the national meteorological department; China Meteorological Bureau mainly manages the planning finance, organization establishment, personnel and labor, scientific research and education and business construction of provincial meteorological departments; Guide the development of local meteorological undertakings. ?

8. Assist the local people's government to guide the ideological and political work and spiritual civilization construction of local meteorologists. (nine) to undertake other tasks assigned by the State Council.

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