China expands meteorological satellite network along the “belt and road”

According to the China Meteorological Administration (CMA), data receiving equipment for meteorological data from Fengyun-2H satellites has been delivered to to Kyrgyzstan and Mozambique. China has launched a total of 17 Fengyun meteorological satellites, with seven currently in orbit. The CMA has organized nine international training courses on the application of the satellites since 2013, with nearly 200 trainees attending.

Xinhua news release, November 16, 2019

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