China sets up world's highest automatic weather station


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Source:Xinhua 05-05-22 10:08 Updated BJT Font size: A+ A- * Chinese scientific researchers established the world's highest automatic meteorological monitoring station on Mount Qomolangma on the China-Nepal border. * An expedition team reached the summit of Mount Qomolangma and measured the thickness of the ice and snow using high-accuracy radar for the first time. * The new comprehensive scientific expedition on Mount Qomolangma is the country's first scientific research above an altitude of 8,000 meters on the peak. MOUNT QOMOLANGMA BASE CAMP, Tibet, May 4 (Xinhua) -- Chinese scientific researchers on Wednesday established an automatic meteorological monitoring station at an...