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Collaboration with NCAR. Aug. 15, 2007. Outline. 1. SMB in brief 2. The responsibility of SMB in Expo 2010 3. The requirements of SMB 4. The potential collaboration with NCAR. Shanghai.
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Collaboration with NCAR Aug. 15, 2007
Outline 1. SMB in brief 2. The responsibility of SMB in Expo 2010 3. The requirements of SMB 4. The potential collaboration with NCAR
Shanghai Shanghai MeteorologicalBureau (SMB)Shanghai Regional Meteorological Center (SRMC)is one of the eight regional centers of CMA East China Region : 6 provinces, Shanghai, and 3 municipalities Shandong Jiangsu Anhui Zhejiang Municipalities:Qingdao, Ningbo, Xiamen Jiangxi Fujian
SMB in Brief 1. Natural Outlines of Shanghai 2. General Situation of SMB 3. Meteorological Modernization 4. Meteorological Services 5. Meteorological Research 6. International Cooperation 7. Targets
1. Natural Outlines of Shanghai • Geographic Location of Shanghai • Climate of Shanghai
1. Natural Outlines of Shanghai Geographic Location of Shanghai • Coastal city in East China • Population of 19 million • Covering of 6340 km2 • Convenient sea & air port
1. Natural Outlines of Shanghai Climate of Shanghai • Subtropical monsoon climate, 4 distinct seasons • Average annual temperature of 15.8℃ • Annual rainfall of 1,149 mm • Disastrous weather: Typhoon, heavy storm, heat wave, tornado, lightning, heavy fog, cold wave, etc.
* Circulationbackground Shanghai • East Asia monsoon area ( cold air, subtropical monsoon, tropical system )
2. General Situation of SMB • Historical Evolution • Leadership & Responsibilities • Organization
2. General Situation of SMB Historical Evolution Xu Jiahui Observatory (1872) A history of 132 years The earliest meteorological institution First Regional Meteorological Center in China (1989) First surface weather map in East Asia
2. General Situation of SMB Leadership & Responsibilities • Dual leadership of both CMA and Shanghai Municipal government • Main responsibilities: • manage all weather-related affairs as a local government institution; • organize and execute weather operation in Shanghai area and its coastal area; • explore scientific and technical weather service and research projects; • formulate local development strategies and long-term plans for meteorological practice and service;
2. General Situation of SMB Leadership & Responsibilities (continued) • Main responsibilities ( continued ): • organize and guide the exploitation, conservation and utilizing of climatic resources; • organize and guide the preparedness against lightning strike and other weather-related disastrous events; • most importantly, to participate in the decision-making process of governments at different levels for social and economic development. • One of Regional Meteorological Centers in China responsible for technical guidance and coordination within East China region, which covers the provinces of Shandong, Anhui, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian and some other cities.
2. General Situation of SMB Organization SMB ( 9 Divisions of SMB ) ( 9 subordinate units of SMB ) • General Affairs • Operation • Science and Technology • Human Resources • Planning& Finance • Policy &Regulations • …… • Shanghai Weather Centre • Shanghai Typhoon institute • Shanghai Climate Centre • IT Support Center • Shanghai Lighting Prevention Centre • Information & Media Center • Satellite Remote Center • Urban Environment Center • …… Baoshan Pudong QIngpu Jinshan Songjiang fengxian minhang Nahui Jiading Chongming 10 County-level weather offices
3. Meteorological Modernization • Integrated Observing System • Data transmission system • Weather product and service system • Weather Stations
Integrated Observing System --Radar networks in SRMC * • 35 radars by 2010 (25 deployed,10 under-construction); • Another backup radar will be deployed in Shanghai for the Early Warning Demonstration Project in 2010。 Operational Constructing added
Echo loop in 6- min interval for a landfall typhoon East-China Radar Mosaic
Integrated Observing System --AWS networks in SRMC • AWS’ temperature loop in an hour interval
AWS’ data can be collected with a higher frequency (10 mins) and a higher spatial density in case of emergency or important events During 2006 SCO Sumit
Integrated Observing System in Shanghai --Meteorological Aspect * • AWS ~100 • Rain gauge ~ 190 • Sea Island AWS ~ 10 • Doppler radar 1 • Wind Profiler 1+1 • Lightning Localizer 3 • Observing Mobile 3 • Remote Video Monitor 7 • GPS Met 14 • …